JSJ 304: React: The Big Picture

Panel: Charles Max WoodAimee KnightJoe EamesCory HouseAJ O'Neal Special Guests: NoneIn this episode, the JavaScript Jabber panelists talk about React: The Big Picture, Cory’s course on Pluralsight and what React is all about. They discuss both the pros and cons when it comes to using React and when it would be the best to use this library. They also encourage programmers to use React in a more consistent way so that people can share components.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:What is React: The Big Picture course?ReactThe frameworks work with each otherReason and ElmHow to decide when using React is the best option?React tradeoffsJavaScriptReact expects you to do a little more typing and workReact is very close to JavaScriptReact pushes you towards a single file per componentReact Round UpAre the Code Mods as wonderful as they sound?AngularCreate React AppWhat are Code Mods?Lack of opinionated approach in ReactUsing React in a more consistent wayMobX and ReduxStart off using just plain ReactWhen wouldn’t you want to use React?And much, much more!Links:React: The Big PictureCory’s PluralsightReasonElmReactJavaScriptReact Round UpCreate React AppAngularMobXReduxFramework Summit 2018Angular: The Big PictureReact Dev SummitPicks:CharlesHunting HitlerThe Greatest Showman: Sing-a-longAimee“Why being a perfectionist is an obstacle (and how to beat it)” by Gui Fradin“How to understand the large codebase of an open-source project?” blog postJoeMarital Bliss Card GameAJPplwink.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.