Category: react

What the React community is doing and thinking

July 24, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Build a Waitlist with Clerk User Metadata — Discover how to implement a waitlist in your app using Clerk’s user metadata, including setting up an admin dashboard for efficient user access management. This guide simplifies controlling user entry and enhances your app’s onboarding workflow. Clerk |…

Why use Redux in 2024?

July 17, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

What React Devs Need to Know About React Native — While React and React Native share many similarities, they’re pretty different under the hood. Here’s some of what you need to know to either make the transition, or at least be more informed on where React…

React Compiler won’t always save you

July 10, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

React Flow 12: Build Node-Based Editors and Interactive Diagrams — Now more broadly known as xyflow, this mature library makes it easy to create ‘node-based UIs’ where you want to have numerous interactive components wired together however you choose. Version 12 introduces server side rendering…

How the NYT got a performance boost from React 18

July 3, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Enhancing The New York Times‘ Web Performance with React 18 — Late last year, the team at The New York Times set out to take full advantage of React 18 on its flagship news site. This is an interesting case study looking at the challenges…

Slack’s AI powered React testing tool migration

June 26, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

😅 A shorter and sweeter issue than usual today, as I’m currently on-site at the AI Engineer World’s Fair in San Francisco! You can join me virtually, though, as some of the event will be livestreamed today and tomorrow 😉 See you back at full…

Using Google Sheets as a database

June 19, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

React 19 and Suspense: A Drama in Three Acts — It’s not a good sign when what at first appears to be a bug is actually intended and prescribed behavior. A cautionary tale, but one with a happy ending. Dominik Dorfmeister (AKA TkDodo) 💡 Henrique Yuji…

The promises of React Compiler, tested

June 12, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Enhancing the React Migration Process with ‘Codemods’ — Codemod is an open-source platform for automating code migrations, cleanups and refactors. Upgrading to React 19 will involve a fair bit of that, so Codemod has partnered with the React team to build react-codemod – scripts to…

Designing circuit boards with React

June 5, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

🫣 We took a break last week, but forgot to notify you in advance – sorry! You didn’t miss anything, and we’re catching up with the past two weeks today. 🙂__Your editor, Peter Cooper Data Fetching Patterns in Single-Page Applications — With a level of depth…

The future is compiled

May 22, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Say Hello to the React Compiler — Last week’s React Conf was quite the banger, as the kids say nowadays. The biggest reveal was the open sourcing of React’s experimental compiler, a tool designed to optimize React code at build time. Want to play without…

React Conf starts today

May 15, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Best Practices for OAuth in Mobile Apps — Supercharge your React apps with OAuth! Learn how to build secure sign-on flows and accelerate your dev process. This guide covers best practices for handling protected tokens and platform-specific guidelines, ensuring robust identity management. FusionAuth Why React Query?…