Tag: #components

Getting AI to build your React components

September 20, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

v0: ‘An AI Tool That’s Effectively Midjourney for React’ — An interesting experiment from Vercel where you can submit prompts like “a pricing page for a SaaS” or “a contact form” and it returns copy-and-paste friendly shadcn/ui + Tailwind CSS code for React apps. It’s…

Explaining why React re-renders

September 6, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

👋 If you didn’t receive any issues recently, we were on vacation.. but we’re back! It’s been a quiet summer for the React world, though, so catching up won’t be too tricky – let’s get moving.. 😉__Peter Cooper and the Cooperpress team Astro 3.0 Released — Astro…

Figuring out if you should use React Server Components

August 2, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

Understanding React Server Components — If you’ve struggled to get your head around the ideas involved with React Server Components, and Dan Abramov’s ‘let’s recreate RSCs from scratch’ went a little too deep, this is a good, high-level explanation of the fundamentals that explains what…

Demystifying React Server Components

July 12, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

The React Graph Gallery — Live demonstrations of a vast array of different charts and graphs built with React and D3.js, complete with explanations and code you can take away to reproduce them for yourself. Particularly striking examples include Sankey diagrams, treemaps, and correlograms, but…

An interactive guide to React rendering

May 3, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

Vercel Introduces First-Class Storage Options — Vercel is a popular platform for deploying React apps but has lacked obvious options for data storage (indeed, they have a lot of templates for common third party systems). Now, though, they’ve partnered with Upstash, Neon, and Cloudflare to…

How to make a purely client-side SPA with Next.js

March 22, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

react.dev: The New Home for React — Stand aside reactjs․org, there’s a new official homepage in town. Available in beta form for some time now, the new site represents a huge step forward in the guides on offer, both in terms of quantity and in…

React libraries of choice for 2023

February 22, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

React Libraries for 2023 — The React ecosystem is so large that the problem is one of being spoilt for choice than not finding what you need. This list presents some sound standard options when selecting libraries for a new project and is the latest…

5+ Secrets Time Estimation Hints in Project Management

February 16, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Having a clear understanding of time estimation is integral for successful project management. With the right technique, you can be confident that your estimates are exact and valuable to you and your team. Time estimation is the skill of predicting accurately how long a task…

React’s past and React’s future

February 15, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

▶  React.js: The Documentary — With acclaim from the core team and starring folks like Sophie Alpert, Pete Hunt, and Dan Abramov, this is the origin story of React, right back to when it was a “fragile, strange, fascinating idea that almost didn’t happen.” You won’t…