May 21 2024

Articles I read on my way to work - #8

HTML

• HTML Popover API

CSS

• Why default font size in most projects should be 100%?

JavaScript

• How Do Closures Work in JS? Code Examples
• JS Promises Fundamentals - Part 1 - [Video]
• Promises: Error Handling, Aborts, and Helper Methods - Part 2 - [Video]
• What are Higher Order Functions in JavaScript? Explained With Examples
• What is Throttling in JavaScript? Explained with a Simple React Use Case

React

• Snappy UI Optimization with useDeferredValue
• React Server Components: Form Actions + Server Actions - [Podcast]
• How to Use React Developer Tools – Explained With Examples - Debug like a pro
• React removes automatic fetch cache instrumentation
• How to Use the useReducer Hook in React

Angular

• Event Dispatch in Angular

Next.js

• Next.js Authentication - Avoid these 4 mistakes
• The BEST Next.js setup: Next.js + Postgres + Docker (Dev / Prod) - If you want to build your Next project and don’t know how to setup it I’d recommend that video.
• All 29 Next.js Mistakes Beginners Make - [1h+ video]
• What’s the difference between React and Next.js?

Architecture

• Parallel Data Fetching
• Data Fetching Patterns in Single-Page Applications
• Before writing code, do this: System Design (Startups, SaaS) - Eraser AI - [Video] How to levarage AI to plan your project with diagrams.
• API Layer & Fetch Functions - How and why to get rid off mixed API and UI layers in components
• Misconceptions about Monorepos: Monorepo != Monolith

Self-development

• Pro VSCode Setups - [Podcast]

Releases

• React 19 Beta - Actions, new hooks,ref as a prop, and more
• Llama 3 release - 8 or 70 billion parameters, better responses, still open source
• Headless UI v2.0 for React
• NodeJS v22.0.0

Other

• Github Copilot Workspace - Copilot-native developer environment