Category: react

React Native’s new architecture is just around the corner..

March 16, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

A Delightful React File/Directory Structure — We have featured a number of these types of articles, but there’s always room for another perspective on the ‘right’ way to set up a project, particularly from a respected voice in the React community. Josh W. Comeau Quick bits:…

What is Material UI?

March 15, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction Material-UI (MUI) is a CSS framework that provides React components out-of-the-box and follows Google’s Material Design launched in 2014. MUI makes it possible to use different components to create a UI for a company’s web and mobile apps. Google uses Material Design to guarantee that no matter…

React 18 Release Candidate released

March 9, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

⭐️  How to Upgrade to the React 18 Release Candidate — The full production release of React 18 is seemingly imminent: just out, the detailed documentation covering the upgrade to this week’s release candidate. The post also includes useful information about some of the major…

Anti-patterns to avoid in React

March 2, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

▶  Ten React Anti-Patterns to Avoid — A well presented eight minute video that quickly goes through a variety of approaches to reconsider (or at least think twice about before putting into action). Fireship Redux Toolkit 1.8.0 Released — If you’re down with Redux for managing state, the…

Next.js 12.1 released

February 23, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Next.js 12.1 Released — Don’t be fooled by the “.1”, this is a big release for the React powered framework. It introduces a beta version of on-demand incremental static regeneration (ISR), now automatically configures Jest for you, and can create smaller, more efficient ‘standalone’ builds…

What is React?

February 18, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction: What is React React.js was released by a software engineer working for Facebook – Jordane Walke in 2011. React is a JavaScript library focused on creating declarative user interfaces (UIs) using a component-based concept. It’s used for handling the view layer and can be…

Parts of Windows 11 built with React Native

February 16, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

🎉 We’ve noticed React Status has just passed 50,000 subscribers – thanks to all of you for your support over the years! By the way, don’t forget to hit reply and send us any links to things to include in future issues – it’s always…

React trends for 2022

February 2, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

▶  The Story of React (in 10 Minutes) — If you find yourself at the beginning of the React learning curve, it will be valuable to get a short recap of how it got to where it is today, or maybe you just want to be…

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…