Tag: react
React: how to define a constant variable
When working with components, a use-case comes up often: computing an operation on component initial mount, and having it be fully stable across the entire lifetime of the component
@blocz/react-responsive v5.1
@blocz/react-responsive v5.1 was just released. Let’s go through all the different features and changes added by this new minor version
@blocz/react-responsive v5.0
@blocz/react-responsive v5.0 was just released. Let’s go through all the different features and changes added by this new major version
Sam Goodwin - Alchemy
Sam Goodwin introduces Alchemy, a modern infrastructure-as-code tool built with Effect that challenges the tech debt of current solutions.
Don't pass className to your components
Why className and style props make your life harder, not easier
Mark Erikson - Redux, Replay.io
Redux maintainer Mark Erikson covers his journey maintaining Redux, building Redux Toolkit, and pioneering time-travel debugging at Replay.io.
Jamon Holmgren - Infinite Red, Into the Dawn
Infinite Red founder Jamon Holmgren shares his coding journey, building a React Native consultancy, and creating his new game Into the Dawn.
Optimizing Your Next.js Site's Fast Origin Transfer and ISR Reads
Next.js Link prefetching quietly burned through 15 GB of bandwidth on my Vercel-hosted blog. Here's how I fixed it.
Optimizing Your Next.js Site's Fast Origin Transfer and ISR Reads
Next.js Link prefetching quietly burned through 15 GB of bandwidth on my Vercel-hosted blog. Here's how I fixed it.
Salma Alam-Naylor - Nordcraft
Salma Alam-Naylor introduces Nordcraft's visual web framework and shares her evolution from music teacher to Head of Developer Education.
React Server Components: Do They Really Improve Performance?
Nadia Makarevich has some great numbers from a realistic benchmark. (h/t to Chris Coyier for putting it in my feed.) The whole writeup is worth reading, since it goes in-depth into several data-loading strategies. The summary is excellent:
Jeppe Reinhold - Storybook Modernization
Jeppe Reinhold from Chromatic reveals Storybook's transformation into a fast, modern development environment with Vite integration and AI-powered component discovery.
Contributing to Open Source without being a Jerk
Open source doesn't work without good faith - and sometimes you need to patch a dependency to do your part.
Contributing to Open Source without being a Jerk
Open source doesn't work without good faith - and sometimes you need to patch a dependency to do your part.
When Your Live Region Isn't Live: Fixing aria-live in Angular, React, and Vue
Learn how to fix aria-live regions that fail silently in modern SPAs. Discover why screen readers miss your announcements when frameworks recreate DOM elements, understand the difference between polite and assertive announcements, and implement two reliable patterns - local and global live regions - with concrete examples for Angular, Vue, and React applications.
Gabriel Nordeborn - Rescript
Gabriel Nordeborn from the Rescript team showcases the OCaml-based language's superpowers including pattern matching and seamless React integration for frontend development.
Francois Best - Nuqs and URL State Management
Francois Best explains how Nuqs solves React URL state management challenges with elegant serialization and router adapter solutions.
React Boolean Prop Variants
Using a higher-order component to add boolean prop variants to React components.
Dylan Piercey - Marko
Dylan Piercey from eBay explores Marko's pioneering streaming and islands architecture features, plus the major innovations in Marko v6's new compiler.
Ikuyo: Plan Your Next Trip
It has been many months since I started this side project called Ikuyo (source code in GitHub). I think I'm now relatively satisfied with the feature set to do a write up. Ikuyo is a web application for made to help and collaborate on travels. Features Ikuyo currently offers the following features: Planning activities, accommodations,...
Peter Pistorius - Redwood SDK
Peter Pistorius discusses Redwood's evolution into a serverless React Server Components framework and his vision for personal software development.
Stepan Parunashvili - InstantDB
Stepan Parunashvili unveils InstantDB, a modern Firebase replacement designed to make building local-first applications easier and more powerful.
Zack Jackson - ByteDance, rspack, and the Future of Web Development
Zack Jackson from ByteDance explores rspack, the Rust-based bundler that's reshaping the web development landscape beyond webpack and vite.
Rodrigo Pombo - Code Hike and the Future of Content Authoring
Rodrigo Pombo discusses Code Hike, his tool for adding rich animations to code blocks in documentation and the future of technical content authoring.
Simen Svale - sanity.io
Simen Svale from Sanity.io explains how their developer-focused CMS is evolving into a content operating system with real-time collaboration features.
Josh Comeau - Creating Delightful Developer Education
Josh Comeau reveals his techniques for creating interactive developer education experiences and building delightful web interfaces with CSS and JavaScript.
Aaron Boodman - Replicache and Zero, Building Sync Engines for the Web
Aaron Boodman from Rocicorp dives into Replicache and Zero, explaining how modern sync engines are transforming web application development.
Ryan Carniato - SolidJS, Marko.js, and the Future of Frontend Development
Ryan Carniato explores SolidJS's reactive approach that works opposite to React, plus his insights on Marko.js and the future of frontend frameworks.
Component Coloring
NextJS 15 made sync APIs async to force component coloring for SSR boundaries. Here's why.
@blocz/react-responsive v4.0
@blocz/react-responsive v4 was just released. Let’s go through all the different features and changes added by this new major version