Category: react

A bumper React 19 feature roundup

September 11, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

What’s New in React 19 — A thorough roundup of what’s coming in React 19, which has been in release candidate status for several months now, covering both headline features like Server Components and Actions, as well as many smaller enhancements like easier preloading of…

Is component testing the future of UI testing?

September 4, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Redwood v8.0 Released — A long standing, opinionated React & GraphQL (and/or RSC) full-stack framework that covers all the bases for professional dev teams with best-in-class tool support. v8.0 introduces a background jobs system, Docker support, and easier SSR and RSC setup. If you’re unfamiliar with…

The interface segregation principle in React

August 28, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Material UI v6: The Popular React UI Design/Component System — At almost exactly ten years old, the MUI design system has its latest major release. The enhancements are more evolutionary than revolutionary though, with a focus on improved theming, color scheme management, container query support, and…

React as a full-stack framework?

August 21, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

🏖️ Don’t adjust your set – we were on vacation for a couple of weeks, but everything is now back on track 🙂 Thanks for sending in your links during the break. Let’s go!__Peter Cooper, your editor React is (Becoming) a Full-Stack Framework — Robin…

The React Conf 2024 talks

July 31, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

🏖️ A quick note to say that we’re taking the next two weeks off for a summer break. We’ll be back with our next issue on Wednesday, August 21.__Peter Cooper, your editor The React Conf 2024 Talks — It was possible to catch up with…

What the React community is doing and thinking

July 24, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Build a Waitlist with Clerk User Metadata — Discover how to implement a waitlist in your app using Clerk’s user metadata, including setting up an admin dashboard for efficient user access management. This guide simplifies controlling user entry and enhances your app’s onboarding workflow. Clerk |…

Why use Redux in 2024?

July 17, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

What React Devs Need to Know About React Native — While React and React Native share many similarities, they’re pretty different under the hood. Here’s some of what you need to know to either make the transition, or at least be more informed on where React…

React Compiler won’t always save you

July 10, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

React Flow 12: Build Node-Based Editors and Interactive Diagrams — Now more broadly known as xyflow, this mature library makes it easy to create ‘node-based UIs’ where you want to have numerous interactive components wired together however you choose. Version 12 introduces server side rendering…

How the NYT got a performance boost from React 18

July 3, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Enhancing The New York Times‘ Web Performance with React 18 — Late last year, the team at The New York Times set out to take full advantage of React 18 on its flagship news site. This is an interesting case study looking at the challenges…

Slack’s AI powered React testing tool migration

June 26, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

😅 A shorter and sweeter issue than usual today, as I’m currently on-site at the AI Engineer World’s Fair in San Francisco! You can join me virtually, though, as some of the event will be livestreamed today and tomorrow 😉 See you back at full…