React as a full-stack framework?

August 21, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

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React is (Becoming) a Full-Stack Framework β€” Robin opines on some widely discussed topics in the React community over the past year or two: Where’s React going? Is it a frontend library? How does the backend fit in? He shares his thoughts on what led him to use Server Components and Server Actions and to consider React as more of a full-stack solution.

Robin Wieruch

The Official Redux Essentials Tutorial, Redux β€” The long standing guide to how to use the popular Redux state container the right way with best practices has undergone a big reworking with TypeScript used throughout, new concepts added, and more coverage of RTK/React Toolkit features.

Redux Team

Tests Are Dead. Meticulous Is Here β€” Meticulous automatically creates and maintains a continuously evolving E2E UI test suite that covers every corner of your application – with no developer intervention required whatsoever. Zero flakes. Backed by YC, CTO of GitHub and others.

Meticulous

The Art of Dithering and Retro Shading for the Web β€” A lot of time spent building a striking effect for the Web has turned into an equally fantastic deep dive on the concepts around rendering graphical effects using shaders in React Three Fiber.

Maxime Heckel

Is Google Translate Crashing React Apps? β€” An interesting look at how a built-in Chrome extension is manipulating the DOM on pages in such a way that could break React (and other) frontend apps.

Martijn Hols

πŸ›   Code, Tools & Libraries

Docusaurus 3.5: The Docs Generation Tool Adds More Blog Features β€” I can always tell when I’m reading a site generated with Docusaurus because they look so good. Originally focused on producing strong documentation sites, v3.5 introduces several features to make rendering project blogs much better.

SΓ©bastien Lorber