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A Historical Reference of React Criticism — An intriguing stroll down memory lane at some of the criticisms levelled against React over the years (from 2014 on) from bundle sizes and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…

AWS Teams with OSTIF on Open Source Security Audits

February 3, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

We are excited to announce that AWS is sponsoring open source software security audits by the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF), a non-profit dedicated to securing open source. This funding is part of a broader initiative at Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support open source…

Ways to remove event listeners

February 3, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

You’ve Got Options for Removing Event Listeners — Unnecessary event listeners can cause all sorts of odd problems so it’s good to clean them up when you don’t need them anymore. How? There are several approaches and Alex looks at their pros and cons. (once is…

What’s Better: Custom Websites or Template Websites?

February 2, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Your website reveals so much about your company to your customers. It’s a brand ambassador and a key point of contact, so it needs to be good, especially when one considers that the latest statistics suggest 48% of users determine a company’s credibility based on…

SQL in your JavaScript

February 2, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

AlaSQL.js 3.0: Isomorphic JavaScript SQL Database — A SQL database you can use in Node.js and the browser. The interesting bit, for me, is how it opens up the idea of using SQL to query JavaScript objects – as in this example. “The library adds…

Top Cybersecurity Practices For Digital Startups

February 1, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

There are thousands and thousands of digital startups and SaaS applications being started every year and for good reasons. These startups are mostly remote-only teams with only a handful of employees. With the ever-increasing demand for web-based solutions and cloud-native tools, digital startups are lucrative…