Blog Posts
Using Hooks in Classes
One of the things I love about React is that the team behind it makes upgrading so easy (thanks, React folks). With React Hooks, it's no…
Reconciling the useEffect Tree
I wanna talk a little bit about useEffect in React because I absolutely love it and I've noticed a bit of confusion about it in the…
Blogging with Gatsby & MDX
With free hosting options like Firebase Hosting (what we use), Netlify , GitHub Pages and Static Site generators like Gatsby and…
JavaScript, the React parts
React became really popular around the same time that ES2015 (ES6) came into existence (those are just the technical version names for…
Welcome Back, Ryan!
Today, after a year of working apart, I'm excited to welcome Ryan Florence back to React Training--the company we started together almost…
React, Inline Functions, and Performance
My wife and I just got through a huge remodel. We were beyond excited to show people the new digs. We showed my mother-in-law. She walked in…
React Rally Recap, 2017
On Friday night, I touched down in San Diego after an exhilarating two days in Salt Lake City at one of the best conferences I can remember…
Use a Render Prop!
Update: I made a PR to add Render Props to the official React docs. Update 2: Added some language to clarify that “children as a function…