React: The Road to Enlightenment
summary
An update on React's current state covering React 16.3 features (Fragments, Portals, Error Boundaries), the new Context API, and deprecation of old lifecycle methods with a StrictMode that warns about deprecated APIs. Explains async mode and Suspense behavior (suspending render by throwing Promises), shows Profiler and Fiber internals, and notes Redux’s slowed growth and migration pains (redux-form), suggesting alternatives like MobX, Rx-based libraries, and final-form.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:11React basics
- 7:53React 16.3 features
- 11:29Concurrent Mode
- 16:29Redux problems
- 21:32Typing in React
- 23:44What to learn now
- 24:49Q&A








