Category: react

Two ways to learn React in 2023

April 5, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

▶  Dan Abramov Explores React Server Components — Clocking in at a rather epic almost four hours, this (well timestamped) video isn’t for the faint of heart, but Dan and Ben walk through everything React Server Components oriented, complete with diagrams, code, and a real-world app. Ben Holmes…

Rethinking modern React best practices

March 29, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

React Labs: What We’ve Been Working On — The latest look behind the scenes at what’s going on in the React project. React Server Components unsurprisingly make an appearance, but the most striking update is on the progress behind React Forget — an optimizing compiler…

How to make a purely client-side SPA with Next.js

March 22, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

react.dev: The New Home for React — Stand aside reactjs․org, there’s a new official homepage in town. Available in beta form for some time now, the new site represents a huge step forward in the guides on offer, both in terms of quantity and in…

Vite vs Create React App

March 15, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

Of course, an even faster option will be along before long.. ah, yes, Rspack is a new player in this space to check out too! ???? Meet the React.js Core Team — The new React documentation site has a neat page showing off the hard working…

Were React hooks a mistake? Take 2.

March 8, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

Why You Should Use a React ‘Framework’ — Whether it’s Next.js, Gatsby, Remix, or something else, using a bigger framework that itself uses React is de rigueur in 2023. Lee examines why, complete with a nice iceberg metaphor, and does a good job of boiling…

The story of a big testing library migration

March 1, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

Migrating from Enzyme to React Testing Library — The folks at Sentry spent 16 months converting their component tests (involving 803 test suites in all) from Enzyme to RTL and tell the whole story of why, plus the unforeseen challenges they encountered, here. Priscila Oliveria…

React libraries of choice for 2023

February 22, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

React Libraries for 2023 — The React ecosystem is so large that the problem is one of being spoilt for choice than not finding what you need. This list presents some sound standard options when selecting libraries for a new project and is the latest…

React’s past and React’s future

February 15, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

▶  React.js: The Documentary — With acclaim from the core team and starring folks like Sophie Alpert, Pete Hunt, and Dan Abramov, this is the origin story of React, right back to when it was a “fragile, strange, fascinating idea that almost didn’t happen.” You won’t…

Higher order components aren’t over yet

February 8, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

A Historical Reference of React Criticism — An intriguing stroll down memory lane at some of the criticisms levelled against React over the years (from 2014 on) from bundle sizes and being too client-side oriented to licensing problems and Facebook’s involvement. Zach Leatherman Headless CMS with…

15+ Top React Web Development Companies in 2023

February 4, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Ready to find the best React web development firm for your project? In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the top JS web development companies in the world in 2023, including Clutch and Gartner listing results. The reason we chose the React stack for…