A major npm registry vulnerability

November 18, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

GitHub on npm Ecosystem Security (and a Major Bug They’ve Fixed) — GitHub became the custodians of the main npm registry in 2020 when it acquired npm Inc. and in this post they share details on how they’re improving its security. Rather worryingly, they recently identified…

React 18 is now in beta, but..

November 17, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

React 18 Now in Beta — ..but as the official React Twitter account explains in this useful thread: “Most developers don’t need to think about React 18 yet … The audience .. is highly-engaged community members who want to help us prepare our new features…

‘Moving more and more into a post-React world.’

November 12, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

‘Rust is the Future of JavaScript Infrastructure’ — It’s an opinion but the growing evidence is compelling. Rust (as well as Go) is now being heavily used to replace parts of the JavaScript tooling ecosystem that might have otherwise been written in JavaScript before (e.g.…

How to Create React App in 2021 [Guide]

November 11, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction Say whatever you will about the world of app creation, but there is no denying that it is exceptionally vast and contains practically endless possibilities within itself. And you don’t have to go that far, for example, supporting that claim. Just think of any…

A proposal to make npm safer?

November 11, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

Node-RED in Industrial IoT: A Growing Standard — Node-RED is a very long standing Node.js-based ‘low code’ environment where you wire components together. As explained here, it’s heavily used in IoT scenarios and is even taking on established commercial systems. United Manufacturing Hub QUICK BITS: The…

React Router v6, a major rewrite

November 10, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

React Router v6 Released — “Built from scratch using React hooks” headlines the new version of React Router. It’s the first major release with breaking changes to the API in four years and it’s intended to replace all previous versions along with the experimental Reach…

New React Templates in the Family of Flatlogic Dashboards

November 8, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

Hey there! 😉 In addition to the free versions of Sofia React Template and Flatlogic One React template, we’ve released three more upgraded versions of our latest React templates. Meet them with a big round of applause: React Template based on Bootstrap and Material-UI React…

Angular 13, V8 9.7, and Puppeteer 11

November 5, 2021 By Mark Otto Off

Chrome’s New Feature to Record and Replay User Flows — It’s only a preview feature in Canary builds right now, but Chrome is adding a new Recorder panel to its DevTools which lets you record and replay a string of actions on a page (including…

TypeScript delays ES module support for Node

November 4, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

A Comprehensive Guide to Error Handling in Node — Node offers up more than enough ways for errors to crop up and exceptions to be thrown – this blog post skims through some of the main areas to consider. Ayooluwa Isaiah (Honeybadger) Ready for Worry-Free DNS,…

Taking an idea from Figma to final React app

November 3, 2021 By Mark Otto 0

▶  From Figma to GitHub Using Anima — We received such a positive response to Ania’s Candy Crush tutorial in 262, we’re happy to feature another screencast: this time, taking an application from design in Figma all the way through to a functional React app. Ania…