Svelte for the experienced React developer

June 4, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

Making JavaScript Run Fast on WebAssembly — Twenty years ago, JavaScript had a reputation of being rather slow but a huge amount of time, money and research went into making it incredibly fast in the browser. Now, the Bytecode Alliance is supporting work to do…

RIP Node 15, we hardly knew ye..

June 3, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

Electron 13.0 Released — Maybe 13 is unlucky for some, but lucky for you if you have cross-platform desktop apps to build with Node! Version 13 gets you onto Chromium 91 (reading files from the clipboard seems to be a new possibility..), Node 14.16, and…

A roundup of React component libraries

June 2, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

Top React Component Libraries (2021 Edition) — The folks at Retool just released the 2021 update of their list of top React libraries. But it’s more than just a list, but rather a detailed synopsis seemingly based on first-hand experience. Kevin White Svelte for the…

React Pagination Guide And Best React Pagination Libraries

June 1, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

Pagination is an integral part of any modern web and mobile application. In this article, we will look at how to implement pagination into a table that shows weather data. We’ll be using react, node.js, the OpenWeatherMap API, as well as the react-paginate library itself.…

V8 finds another 5-15% performance boost

May 28, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

Sparkplug: V8’s Non-Optimizing JavaScript Compiler — When you wonder just where the V8 team will pull out a few more % of performance improvements, they come up with something :-). Their new ‘super-fast non-optimizing compiler’ in V8 v9.1 sits in between the existing interpreter and…

Imagine Node running in the browser..

May 27, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

▶  How To Create Your First Flow in Node-RED — Node-RED is a browser-based ‘flow’ programming environment that uses Node.js under the hood and is particularly popular in enterprise IoT systems but works at small scale too. This hour long screencast presents a thorough introduction into…

Sofia React Admin Template Free is Released!

May 26, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

We have released a brand new admin template! Sofia React Template is fresh, stylish, clean, modern, vivid… and absolutely free! MORE INFO DEMO GITHUB Features: Made with React.js & Bootstrap Fully-documented codebase Beautiful charts made with Apexcharts Error page React Bootstrap Tables React.js is not…

Taking a React app to the bare basics

May 26, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

Get Started With React by Building a ‘Whac-a-Mole’ Game — This is aimed at beginners keen to strike some ‘aha!’ moments while learning React, but I think the idea of using React to create a game is intriguing enough to take many out of their…

Ready-to-use e-Commerce Template is Released!

May 24, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

We have released an e-Commerce template. This is a completely new type of product for us. Previously, we focused our efforts on creating admin panels. However, we have had successful experiments in creating unique templates such as Bookkeeper (React Accounting Template), User Management Template, React…