Job market FRED data , Layoffs.fyi , Trueup.io New releases Shadcn updated Calendar component Moving from @radix-ui/… to radix-ui Recharts v3.0 Vite 7.0 is out! Biome v2 Announcing Oxlint 1.0 | VoidZero Prettier 3.6: Experimental fast CLI and new OXC and Hermes plugins! Experimental “fast CLI” support, first discussed Nov 2023 👀 Jest 30 React Native 0.80 Safari v26 beta Apollo Client 4 RC1 May actually ship pre-compiled with the React Compiler ( discussion with Lenz and Joe ) Sponsored by Infin...
Jul 05, 2025•48 min•Ep. 40
Quick hits Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi , Trueup.io Conferences ( React , Javascript ) React Summit June 13-17 Amsterdam, NL Render ATL June 11-13 Atlanta, GA, USA Sponsored by Infinite Red New releases TanStack/db Legend List 1.0 released Redux Toolkit v2.8.0 (and bugfixes after) MUI v7.1 Jest has a v30 beta.3 + 4 out. First alpha of it was published October 2023 Zustand 5.0.5 , Jotai 2.12.4 and .5 devstore deprecated Radix has new primitives: OneTimePasswordField and PasswordToggleField...
Jun 02, 2025•54 min•Ep. 39
Quick hits Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi , Trueup.io Conferences ( React , Javascript ) App.js Conf May 28-30 Kraków, Poland CityJS Athens May 27-31 Athens, Greece React Summit June 13-17 Amsterdam, NL React Conf is back Oct 7-8 SquiggleConf 2025 CFP closes May 23 Sponsored by Infinite Red New releases Anime.js v4 RN v79 Next.js 15.3 Rspack joins the Next.js ecosystem React Aria April 11th Redux Toolkit 2.7 Vitest 3.1 Main Content React Labs: View Transitions, Activity, and more React 19.1...
Apr 28, 2025•52 min•Ep. 38
Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi Conferences ( React , Javascript ) React Native Connection April 3 + 4, 2025 Paris, France React Miami , Apr 17-18 CityJS London April 23-25 London, UK App.js Conf May 28-30 Kraków, Poland CityJS Athens May 27-31 Athens, Greece SquiggleConf 2025 CFP closes May 23 Sponsored by Infinite Red New releases TypeScript 5.8 Typescript Release with Go React Native 0.78 - React 19 and more Next 15.2 Tanstack Form 1.0 Zeego v3 Material UI v7 "Slot pattern" for overriding...
Mar 31, 2025•52 min•Ep. 37
Join Reactiflux ! Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi (it's not good) Conferences ( React , Javascript ) React Paris March 20-21 Paris, France React Native Connection April 3–4 Paris, France React Miami , Apr 17-18 Miami, FL, USA CityJS London April 23-25 London, UK Sponsor Read New releases React Router 7.2 TS 5.8 Prettier 3.5 RTK Query v2.6.0 Standard Schema Astro 5.2 (also Astro 5.3 ) Turborepo 2.4 Main Content Sunsetting Create React App Original “ Sunsetting CRA ” post vs Build a React app ...
Mar 02, 2025•54 min•Ep. 36
Follow us on Bluesky! Job market FRED data , Layoffs.fyi Sponsored by Infinite Red New releases React query 5.63 Docusaurus 3.7 React Native Audio API Main Content CRA deprecation, React team against recommending Vite Dan’s “why CRA exists, don’t use it, possible future options” comment from 2023 Dan: “turn CRA into a launcher” still on the table, but stuck “CRA is broken and not deprecated” umbrella issue Ricky merged the PRs, working on legacy docs SEO redirects Revealed: React's experimental ...
Feb 01, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 35
New releases Relay v18.2 React-admin v5.4 Preact v10.25 Playwright 1.49 Astro 5.0 Radon IDE React 19 compat for react-redux and Redux Toolkit Main Content React 19 is actually out ( blog post ) Upgrade guide from April 2024 TKDodo: Ref Callbacks, React 19, and the Compiler Introducing React Native Screens 4.0.0 React 19 support in React Native TBD (0.77/78?) Expo has experimental support Next 15.1 experimental: css inlining React Native Fast IO now in prerelease Create Target Widgets in Expo ⚡ L...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 34
Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi New releases VSCode 1.95 Node v23 Docusaurus 3.6 React Navigation 7.0 better-auth v1.0 Mantine v7.14.0 Storybook 8.4 Gatsby v5.14 Rspack 1.1 Angular beat React to v19 Conferences React Day Berlin Berlin, DE Dec 13 & 16 Main Content React 19 RC1 Tech writeup of a solution to the sibling rendering issue that delayed React 19’s release Next.js 15 TS 5.7 React Router v7 | Remix Vite v6 Environment API Expo Launch Party The magic of Expo DOM Components Introduc...
Nov 30, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 33
Job market: FRED data , Layoffs.fyi New releases React Native 0.76 proper New Architecture is here BlueSky and Expensify React Compiler Beta React DevTools v6 Zustand v5 eslint-plugin-react-hooks v5 Announcing Deno 2 /r/bun: Deno 2 vs Bun? What are your thoughts? /r/deno: Deno 2 vs Bun? What are your thoughts? Tauri 2.0 One - the new RN framework Creators of Tamagui Built on ZeroSync Cloudflare Workers updates Zeego 2.0 Conferences HalfStack London London, UK Nov 13 React Native London London, U...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 32
New releases Node v22.8.0 Deno 2.0 Release Candidate Relay v18 Redwood v8.0.0 EpicReact v2 RsPack 1.0 and Rsbuild 1.0 Metro 0.80.11 Effect 3.8 Astro 4.15 React Email 3.0 React Native 0.76 RC2 Main Content Bulletproof React updated for NextJS New React Native Debugger Hermes new Runtime Bytecode Translation React 19 React 19 Cheat Sheet What’s new in React 19 (moreso a discussion of the evolution of the rendering model) Build-time Components You can use async functions for components in React 19?...
Sep 30, 2024•50 min•Ep. 31
React 19 progress: Initial “Suspense sibling pre-rendering” implementation work DevTools support for Server Components and Viewing Source of Server Components React Native 0.75 released How To Create An NPM Package | Total TypeScript Blogged Answers: My Experience Modernizing Packages to ESM Implementing React from scratch Didact - build your own React Getting Closure on React Hooks Configure retention periods for deployments – Vercel Waku 0.21 includes React Server Actions support React Beyond ...
Sep 04, 2024•58 min•Ep. 30
Quick hits Job market FRED data Layoffs.fyi New releases Vitest 2.0 Future plans Remix 2.10 Jotai 2.9 Storybook 8.2 RN Reanimated at 3.14 HTMX 2.0 Mako is Now Open Source Conferences ( React , Javascript ) React Rally Salt Lake City, UT, USA August 12-13 React Universe 2024 Wrocław, Poland September 5-6 JSConf Chile Santiago, Chile September 5-7 UtahJS Conf Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A. September 13 React Alicante September 19-21 JSConf Ireland Dublin, Ireland September 25-26 Main Content Survey re...
Aug 03, 2024•59 min•Ep. 29
Quick hits Layoffs.fyi Software jobs down 20% vs 2018? From ADP New releases Turborepo 2.0 React Admin v5 Rsbuild 0.7 Biome 1.8 Astro 4.1 Valibot 0.31.0 Conferences ( React , Javascript ) React Nexus July 4-5, 2024. Bangalore, India Chain React 2024 July 17-19, 2024. In person in Portland, OR, USA The Geek Conf July 25, 2024. Berlin, Germany WeAreDevelopers World Congress Berlin, Germany & Online July 17-19 CityJS Singapore Singapore, Singapore July 24-26 We Love JS Amsterdam, Netherlands Au...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 28
Quick hits 9600 laid off from 36 companies New releases Docusaurus 3.3 Mantine 7.9.0 Astro 4.8 Redwood 7.5 Upcoming conferences Render ATL June 12-14, 2024. Atlanta, GA, USA Future Frontend June 13-14, 2024. Helsinki, Finland React Norway June 14, 2024. Larvik, Norway React Summit June 14 + 18, 2024. Amsterdam, Netherlands (+remote) React Nexus July 4-5, 2024. Bangalore, India Chain React 2024 July 17-19, 2024. In person in Portland, OR, USA The Geek Conf July 25, 2024. Berlin, Germany Main Cont...
Jun 02, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 27
New releases React 18.3 React 19 beta Node.js v22 Expo SDK 51 beta React Native 0.74.0 React DevTools 5.1 Next v14.2 Bun v1.1 (discussion later) Pnpm v9 Biome 1.7 Supabase goes GA after 4 years in beta Docusaurus 3.2 Gulp v5 Pragmatic Drag and Drop RedwoodJS 7.3 React on Rails v14 Upcoming conferences React Conf 2024 May 15 - 16, 2024. In-person in Henderson, NV, USA App.js Conf 2024 May 22 - 24, 2024. In-person in Kraków, Poland Local First Conf 2024 May 30, 2024. In person in Berlin, Germany. ...
May 07, 2024•55 min•Ep. 26
Layoffs.fyi New releases React Native 0.74.0? Soon New Architecture docs page TS 5.4 “This is how most dependency injection in React apps should be done” says Sebastian Markbåge Upcoming in 5.5: automatic predicate inference from filter functions , and smaller install size Remix 2.8 Mantine v7.7.0 Rsbuild 0.5 Gleam version 1 ShadCN March 2024 update Astro 4.5 Astro DB , Astro DB Deep Dive React 19 and React Compiler Feature flags PR - “Canary now represents React 19” React 19 won’t include Compi...
Apr 02, 2024•53 min•Ep. 25
Quick hits Layoffs.fyi , Trueup.io job trends New releases react-email v2 Tamagui 1.88 Expressive Code Relay 16.2 Remix 2.7 (and 2.6!) discussing later Isograph 0.1.0 Upcoming conferences React Paris 2024 March 22, 2024. In-person in Paris, France + Remote (hybrid) Epic Web Conf 2024 April 10 - 11, 2024. In-person in Park City, UT, USA React Miami 2024 April 19 - 20, 2024. In-person in Miami, FL, USA React Connection 2024 April 22, 2024. In-person in Paris, France React Native Connection 2024 Ap...
Mar 03, 2024•52 min•Ep. 24
Quick hits Layoffs.fyi Conferences React Paris March 22nd, Paris, FR Epic Web April 11th, Park City, UT React Miami April 19-20th, Miami, FL React Connection / RN Connection April 22nd, Paris, FR React Conf 2024 May 15-16 Henderson, NV New releases React Aria generally available New shadcn/ui components Eslint v9 alpha 0 jQuery 4.0?? date-fns v3 ReScript v11 React Libraries for 2024 Rising Stars for JS, React ecosystem 2024 bytes.dev predictions React 19 and upcoming features Context Selectors! ...
Feb 03, 2024•59 min•Ep. 23
This Month in React – December 2023 Quick hits: React Native 0.73 New debugging docs New Debugger, give feedback here Bridgeless mode Redux Toolkit 2.0 , Redux 5.0 , and React-Redux 9.0 XState v5 React Server Components updates React Panel: Frontend Should Embrace React Server Components RSCs from scratch video from Ben Holmes Storybook for React Server Components Dan’s “Chain Reaction” post New RSC-first framework, Waku Introducing StyleX React docs and general discussion The React team posted ...
Dec 29, 2023•53 min•Ep. 22
This Month in React – November 2023 Quick hits: TS 5.3 Remix vs Next Kent – Leeerob Next 14 summary Next Conf playlist React Server components, without a framework? Code – Demo Remix 2.2.0 Hydrogen (Shopify headless ecommerce) supports Remix v2 Redux Toolkit 2.0 is almost here! Hopefully shipping by this weekend :) Migration page ⚡️ lightning ⚡️ CSS features roundup (bytes.dev) Why you want React Query 10 years of JS Decorators REACT SOURCEMAPS FINALLY MERGED WOOHOO! Prettier bounty claimed by B...
Dec 01, 2023•48 min•Ep. 21
This Month in React – October 2023 Mark: React Forget and memoization: Sathya, React India: Statically analysing React components for fun and profit Joe and Mofei, React Advanced: Understanding Idiomatic React TkDodo: The Uphill Battle of Memoization Response: React memo is good actually Carl: Server Actions in canary Version policy Client Actions Mark: TanStack Query v5 RTK 2.0: we’re deferring all RTKQ changes until after 2.0! Carl: Barrel Files Vercel - How we optimized package imports in Nex...
Oct 30, 2023•53 min•Ep. 20
Remix v2, Docusaurus v3, Node 20.6, Bun 1.0. So much news this month! Node 20.6 - Built-in .env file support Node.js 16 End-of-Life Remix v2 pre-release Upgrade guide SemVer philosophy Docusaurus v3 beta Upgrading frontend dependencies with confidence Astro 3.0 Making Sense of React Server Components Bun 1.0 My Thoughts on Bun Announcing Biome Next.js App Router - Forms and Mutations docs Expo Router RFC - API Routes ⚡️ React-Native running natively on Apple Vision Pro simulator demo Are Big Pro...
Sep 30, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 19
Is Gatsby Dead? https://thenewstack.io/is-jamstack-toast-some-developers-say-yes-netlify-says-no/ https://www.spicyweb.dev/farewell-jamstack/ Things you forgot (or never knew) because of React RSC Devtools RSC Devtools - Chrome Extension Devtools for React Server Components My Experience Modernizing Packages to ESM Remix Dev Tools v2.0 - New settings tab Everything I wish I knew before moving 50,000 lines of code to React Server Expo Expo Preview - Fully customizable builds on EAS Build Expo Pro...
Sep 01, 2023•52 min•Ep. 18
Dan announced he’s leaving Meta My take on the current React & Server Components controversy Yoga v2.0.0-beta.2 How React 18 Improves Application Performance Updates from the 97th TC39 meeting Web Apps Lightning CommonJS is hurting JavaScript / CommonJS is not going away React Query and React Context MDX Editor - WYSIWYG React component for Markdown editing What's Next For Redux with Mark Erikson? Recipe kits, a great alternative to installable libraries Prettier 3.0 Solito 4...
Jul 31, 2023•50 min•Ep. 17
Jenny Truong is head of operations and developer relations at Stately, and recently gave a talk titled “The Unexpected States of Burnout” at React Miami, which you can watch here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcN8grYAEuQ . It’s easy to accidentally transition from being productive to burning out. We tend to think in the moment in life - I’m happy, I’m excited, I'm tired, I'm hungry, I'm burnt out. We sometimes fail to think about the transitions between the states — how did I become tired, bur...
Jul 17, 2023•51 min•Ep. 16
Links discussed: Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023 React Native 0.72 - Symlink Support, Better Errors, and more Remix - Dev Server v2 is now stable Next.js App Router Update (dev server, docs, etc) Is React Having An Angular.js Moment? Branding and community needs, Sebastien Markbage thread React API? PR for a new “TS Usage” page in the React docs React Handbook Reactiflux Learning page React Handbook Replay for Test Suites RTK 2.0 beta React-Redux 8.1 : new warnings for unstable selectors Re...
Jun 30, 2023•51 min•Ep. 15
Join Carl Vitullo , Mark Erikson , and Sebastien Lorber as they cover all the latest news in the React community! [00:01:04] Next 13.4, App Router and Server Actions Next 13.4 Server Actions Isomorphic Development Rich Harris on frameworks, the web, and the edge RSC data leak security footgun [00:14:20] William Candillon – The Joy of Painting with Skia | App.js Conf 2023 [00:17:42] My Struggle With Remix [00:21:53] You Might Not Need React Query Using Apollo Client with Next.js...
Jun 09, 2023•54 min•Ep. 14
Developing software requires a lot of communication with other developers, with other teams and divisions, with managers or less experienced developers. Carl Vitullo is joined by Elizabeth Woolf to talk about feedback, team conflicts, salary negotiation, and more. Elizabeth has worked at the intersection of tech and communication for years, getting her start in 2016 helping professors and students prepare talks and presentations. She’s just launched a new coaching business, Woolf Communication, ...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 13
Join Carl Vitullo , Mark Erikson , and Sebastien Lorber as they cover all the latest news in the React community! 00:40 React Visualized, react.gg Launch tweet The Story of React, uidotdev 03:49 Immer v10 08:41 NextJS 13.3 15:09 New React documentation translation Rich Harris talk Notes on talk 18:00 TypeScript 5.1 21:08 MillionJS, one-function React perf wins 23:51 React Server Components RSC Quiz thread XHP v JSX...
May 10, 2023•49 min•Ep. 12
Michelle Bakels is co-organizer of React Miami and Program Director of Developer Health at G2i, a hiring platform for Javascript and React developers with deep ties to Reactiflux! We talked about the upcoming conference, how speakers are selected, and how developer health was core to the conference. Learn more at https://www.reactmiami.com, and if you buy a ticket, use our discount code REACTIFLUX10. https://twitter.com/ReactMiamiConf https://twitter.com/MichelleBakels https://www.reactmiami.com...
Apr 12, 2023•41 min•Ep. 11