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50 Shades of React Rendering with Next jsConnect.Tech 20242024-11-18
A live Next.js demo shows a blog built with the app router, Gemini AI content, and example code on GitHub, and compares rendering modes with measured results…
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50 shades of React rendering with Next.jsSeattleJS Conf 20232023-08-08
Compares CSR, SSR, SSG and ISR in Next.js using a concrete product details page and shows exactly which APIs are used: getServerSideProps, getStaticProps with…
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Let's web dev like it's 1999!HalfStack Charlotte 20232023-04-28
Geocities-hosted personal site uses FTP-as-Windows-Explorer to publish, shows an 800x600 “best viewed in AOL” badge, and collects ~70 registered members…
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Typescript + ReactConnect.Tech 20222022-11-07
Shows concrete TypeScript techniques that prevent real bugs: type-safe props that are required by default or optional with ?, function prop signatures…
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Migrating from Enzyme to React Testing LibraryReact Miami 20222022-04-18
Concrete claim: enzyme breaks on React 17/18 and is effectively dead, so tests need migration. Evidence: an unofficial React 17 adapter gets half a million…
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The “Perfect” JS Library ToolingAll Things Open 20202020-10-19
Concrete checklist: write docs first with install, examples and API; ship TypeScript types included (prefer writing in TS so .d.ts are generated); run lint…
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TypeScript + React = ❤️React Summit 20202020-10-14
TypeScript eliminates concrete React bugs: missing props cause compile errors, props are required by default so omitted values fail fast, and mistyped prop…
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Workshop: TypeScript Plus React = LoveTSConf 20202020-10-09
Concrete claims and patterns: TypeScript eliminates many refactor bugs in React by forcing prop and state shapes, catching missing or mistyped props, and…
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The "Perfect" Tooling LibraryJSConf Hawaiʻi 20202020-02-05
Claims concrete: write docs before implementation, generate Typescript definitions auto-generated by compiling source, test with Jest plus linting and type…
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Navigating the EcosystemNationJS Frontrunners React 20192019-12-06
Breaks the React ecosystem into categories and gives concrete recommendations and trade offs including learn React and hooks deeply, use create-react-app for…
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Navigating the React EcosystemAll Things Open 20192019-10-13
Explains concrete choices: recommends learning React deeply, highlights that hooks replace classes (hooks land in 16.8) and shows a counter example, endorses…
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Let's Web Dev Like It's 1999! with Ben IlegboduWeb Unleashed 20192019-09-13
View-source today shows linting, transpilation, obfuscation, minification and bundling; two decades ago sites use FTP, hit counters (reaching tens of…
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Let’s web dev like it’s 1999!CSSConf EU 20192019-05-31
Shows a working GeoCities-era site updated via FTP updates, with a Comic Sans Paint-made logo, a hit counter that claims tens of thousands, and pages built…
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State of the React EcosystemReactNext 20182018-11-04
Recommends bootstrapping with create-react-app (npx start, build optimizations) and sticking to React fundamentals first; Eventbrite uses Component CSS today…
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Navigating the React Solar SystemFramework Summit 20182018-10-02
Maps the concrete libraries and tradeoffs for a React app: bootstrapping with create-react-app (or the Guppy GUI), styling via Emotion or CSS Modules (vs…
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Navigating the React Solar SystemNDC Sydney 20182018-09-17
Start with React + ESNext and learn core React and JSX first; use create-react-app (npx) to bootstrap, React DevTools to inspect, and webpack or Rollup to…
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Help! My React app is slowwwww!React Alicante 20182018-09-13
Checklist of concrete fixes and tools: avoid touching the DOM by using use unique IDs as keys instead of indices; stop recreating components by move HOCs out…
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Let’s Web Dev Like It’s 1999!NEJS Conf 20182018-07-27
A nostalgic but technical tour that recreates how a personal site was built and deployed in 1999: a GeoCities site with Comic Sans and hit counter uploaded via…
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Why React?Reactathon 20182018-03-20
Eventbrite moves its frontend from Backbone/Marionette to React and justifies it with concrete wins: JSX declarative templates that compile to createElement…
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Layperson's guide to React FiberReact Rally 20172017-08-24
React 16 ships a complete reconciler rewrite (Fiber) that yields concrete changes: the core libs are 20% smaller, old React APIs like PropTypes and…
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React Native + ES.next = ♥︎Chain React 20172017-07-10
A step-by-step rewrite of the official React tutorial turns ES5 code into ES.next using Babel and a published GitHub repo, showing concrete diffs…
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Isomorphic React sans Node??Render Conference 20172017-03-30
Eventbrite integrates React with a Python/Django backend by running a small stateless render server that accepts a component path and props and returns HTML…
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Navigating the React Solar SystemDevoxx US 20172017-03-21
Practical shopping list for a React app: use plain React plus ES6 modules, prefer yarn for packages and webpack for bundling to get tree‑shaking, run linting…
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React + ES.next = ♥React Conf 20172017-03-13
Walkthrough of concrete ES.next changes applied to a real React migration at Eventbrite shows exact code before and after, including destructuring moved into…
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