Tag: react

Making the business case for React in 2019

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React is the world’s most popular JavaScript framework. Of course, the only way to gauge actual usage of an open […]

Oliver Williams
Apr 2, 2019 ⋅ 2 min read

How to create animated React components with Kendo UI

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Animations are a major part of modern-day web development components. They add an aesthetic and visual appeal to how web […]

Peter Ekene Eze
Mar 28, 2019 ⋅ 7 min read

Refactoring legacy code with Jest snapshots

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Snapshot testing is immensely popular for testing React apps or other component-based UIs. However, it’s not exactly drama-free — many people looooove […]

Benjamin Johnson
Mar 26, 2019 ⋅ 6 min read

Taming the front-end monolith

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While larger back-end systems are usually split up in terms of responsibilities into what we call (micro)services, the client(s) consuming […]

Florian Rappl
Feb 25, 2019 ⋅ 8 min read

How TypeScript breaks referential transparency

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Have you ever factored out a constant in TypeScript, only to have the type checker start reporting some mysterious errors? […]

Dan Vanderkam
Jan 23, 2019 ⋅ 5 min read

When (and when not) to use Redux

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Managing state when building complex tasks was quite a pain in the neck until Redux came along. Inspired by Flux […]

Christian Nwamba
Jan 19, 2019 ⋅ 5 min read

A comprehensive look back at front end in 2018

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Grab a coffee, settle in, and read slow. Our review doesn’t miss much.

Kaelan Cooter
Dec 28, 2018 ⋅ 11 min read
The Toxicity Of The MVP

The toxicity of the MVP

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How to make an MVP that doesn’t suck In 2014, I began my first internship. It was my first time […]

Tyler Nickerson
Dec 18, 2018 ⋅ 8 min read

5 key Redux libraries to improve code reuse

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Redux is a very popular state container used in so many modern frontend JavaScript applications. It is framework agnostic and […]

Glad Chinda
Dec 13, 2018 ⋅ 14 min read

The question of “why?” in single-page application frameworks

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The phrase “single-page application” has come, over the years, to mean both a particular type of website and a web […]

Jason Hoffman
Nov 16, 2018 ⋅ 6 min read

React Hooks — let’s not get too attached

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After the React team announced the proposal of a new feature called Hooks at React Conf 18, there was a […]

Adam Boro
Nov 14, 2018 ⋅ 3 min read

3 advantages of React functional components on an ecommerce site

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If you’ve used React before, chances are that you’ve had to require some form of method for managing things. If […]

Sunil Sandhu
Nov 8, 2018 ⋅ 3 min read