Jan 29Member-onlySolid.js, React, and Vue — reactivity systems comparedWorking on many projects over the years, I’ve used multiple JavaScript UI frameworks. React, Vue, and now Solid.js are the frameworks that I’ve worked with and enjoyed the most. Recently, especially when working with Solid.js, I started to notice and appreciate small details like how every framework’s reactivity system differs…React6 min readReact6 min read
Dec 14, 2022Fixing Class Composition in Tailwind CSSI’ve been going back and forth on Tailwind CSS for quite a while. On one hand, I loved the utility-first design, on the other — I hated how my HTML, JSX, etc. was getting bloated by the number of class names required to style even a basic button. At last…Web Development8 min readWeb Development8 min read
Nov 19, 2022Member-onlyTop 6 Heroku alternativesHeroku has announced that on November 28th, 2022, it’ll stop providing free tiers of products like Dynos or Postgres. …Heroku5 min readHeroku5 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·May 19, 2022Member-onlyReact 18: Feature BreakdownReact 18 has been officially released, bringing many exciting, new features. In this release, React embraces concurrency with its improved rendering system and builds upon this foundation with performance-enhancing features like transitions or automatic batching. In this article, you’ll learn how these features work and what they mean for you…React6 min readReact6 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·Mar 29, 2022Member-onlyIntegrating Axios with React HooksAxios is one of the most popular HTTP JavaScript client libraries — for many reasons. First of all, it’s isomorphic, meaning you can use it the same way, whether you’re running in a browser or in Node.js, even though HTTP APIs are different for both. …JavaScript5 min readJavaScript5 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·Feb 18, 2022Member-onlyVue 3 — the Evolution of VueHow does Vue’s latest version impact you as a developer? — As of February 7, 2022, Vue 3 is the default version of Vue. This change is the culmination of over two years worth of changes in the Vue ecosystem. During this time, a lot has changed: The new Composition API allowed for more composable code while also paving the way…JavaScript6 min readJavaScript6 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·Jan 23, 2022Member-onlyTop 6 React State Management Libraries for 20226 of the best alternatives you have to handle all your state management needs — State management is one of the most important aspects of every app. The app’s state dictates what users see, how the app looks, what data is stored, and so on. …React7 min readReact7 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·Dec 21, 2021Member-onlyTop 5 VS Code extensions for Vue developers for 2022Get your VueJS game ready for the start of 2022 with these VSCode extensions — There’s a high chance that, if you’re a web developer, you’re using VS Code. After all, it’s the most popular code editor around. In large part, it owes its popularity to being mostly open-source, highly configurable, and very extensible. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the…Vscode5 min readVscode5 min read
Published in StackAnatomy·Nov 28, 2021Member-onlyRematch — a better Redux?Is Redux dead? Maybe not, but there are many good alternatives! — Recently, declaring Redux dead has become pretty popular in the web development community. While this isn’t necessarily true, it encourages developers to look for Redux alternatives and other state management solutions. Rematch is one such solution. It builds upon a strong foundation that is Redux core while limiting the boilerplate…React5 min readReact5 min read
Nov 19, 2021Member-onlyThe outstanding BS regarding Apple’s new MBPsSo, Apple just launched their new MacBook Pros in late October, largely to raving reviews. Users really like, dare I say, LOVE their new machines in all aspects like design, build quality, performance, display quality, and more. Many (including me) say they’re overall the best laptops currently on the market. …Apple6 min readApple6 min read
