Getting a grip on React server components

January 26, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

React Server Components: A Primer — The co-founder of the Plasmic visual page builder app takes us on an exploration of React server components (currently an experimental feature in React 18) and how they tick under the hood. Chung Wu (Plasmic) Mastering the Art of Forms…

Functional Components vs. Class Components in React.js

January 25, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

When you start to code with React you may get confused by some things in React, like JSX syntax or the difference between functional and class components. JSX is an interesting syntax extension to JavaScript that was developed to make the process of writing the…

Bootstrap Table Guide and Best Bootstrap Table Examples

January 25, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Tables and data visualization Tables are so widespread and trivial it’s easy to take them for granted. Meanwhile, the value of a table or spreadsheet for big data is like that of an assembly line for heavy industry. Before we dive into our Bootstrap table…

6 React Project Ideas to Help You Learn by Doing

January 25, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Everyone faced the dilemma of what app you should develop next to make progress in learning React. The project must be complex enough to make you think and google, but not too hard so you don’t feel overwhelming. And you are looking for a great…

What is REST API

January 25, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

What is the REST API? REST, or Representational State Transfer, API  is a client-service architecture that is based on a request/response design. REST APIs are primarily used to access and work with data.  How the REST API works? The REST API works almost in the…

What Is API and How API Works

January 21, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

What is an API How API works Examples of APIs we use every day Weather snippets Log in using social media accounts Twitter bots Travel booking Conclusion An Application Programming Interface (API) is a gateway that allows one App to communicate with other Apps –…

NaNNaNNaNNaN Batman

January 21, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

⁉️ If the subject of this issue has got you confused, it’s a reference to the infamous Wat video of 2012 which we mention a couple of times in the issue today 🙂__Peter Cooper, your editor TypeScript Features to Avoid? — Remember Gary Bernardt’s Wat…

Eleventy 1.0

January 20, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Remix vs Next.js — While this is a comparison written by the Remix team, it seems open about its methodology and tries to be fair in its comparison. The comparison (and sometimes implicit criticism) of Jamstack has been a Remix talking point – not entirely…

Event bubbling

January 19, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Good Advice on JSX Conditionals — “Time after time I shoot myself in the foot with JSX conditionals. In this article, I look at the trickier corners of JSX conditionals, and share some tips for staying safe”. As always, there are other options, though, and…