805: We React to State of React Survey
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Wes Bos
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🗓️ 7 August 2024
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Scott and Wes serve up their reaction to the “State of React 2023” survey results, discussing the main API pain points like forwardRef and memo. They also explore the latest on state management, hooks pain points, and exciting new libraries in the React ecosystem.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:41 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
- 02:28 The State of React 2023.
- 03:11 The Main API Painpoints.
- 11:58 Hooks Pain Points.
- 13:11 New API Pain Points.
- 15:19 Libraries.
- 23:35 Component Libraries.
- 25:50 Other Component Libraries.
- 25:53 Mantine.
- 27:47 Details element.
- Tolin.ski/demos.
- 28:59 Honorable mentions.
- 29:07 Animations.
- 29:28 Data Visualization.
- 31:26 CSS Tools and Libraries.
- 33:14 Styled Components.
- 34:16 Meta Frameworks.
- 38:50 Hosting.
- 40:08 Other Services.
- 40:45 Back-end language trivia.
- 43:00 State management.
- 43:40 Data Loading.
- 44:08 Other Tools.
- 44:09 Testing Libraries.
- 44:45 React Renderers.
- 47:58 Podcasts, thank you!
- 48:14 Sick Picks & Shameless Plugs.
Sick Picks
- Scott: Thermacell.
- Wes: Nerf Guns
Shameless Plugs
- Wes: Syntax.fm.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Syntax. Today we have the State of React 2023. This is a survey from the folks behind State of Everything, probably State of J.S. you're familiar with. |
| 0:11.0 | But they also do a whole bunch of surveys in different areas |
| 0:15.6 | HTML graph QL today we got the results of the state of react which I thought was |
| 0:21.5 | super interesting. |
| 0:23.0 | A lot of you are React developers, a lot of you have touched React at some point in your career. |
| 0:29.0 | And I feel like there's a lot changing in Reactworld right now, and I feel like this will give us a good temperature |
| 0:36.4 | as to where everything's at with the React World right now. So we're going to dive on into that. |
| 0:42.4 | With me is Scott Tolinsky. How you doing today Scott? |
| 0:46.5 | Oh, I'm doing good man doing real good just a have bunch of family over so you know how that you know you're getting your your space back after a family visit but it was a lot of fun. |
| 0:58.0 | We had a whole week the kids had their cousins and stuff so it was just like a wild wild house for a little |
| 1:04.7 | bit and it yeah back in the flow of things yeah that's good yeah we're about to do that |
| 1:09.9 | next week which is we're recording on a Monday right now which is usually what we don't do but |
| 1:14.9 | we're gonna do that with all the cousins next week ourselves so excited for that. |
| 1:18.8 | Yeah yeah I know the kids the kids had a great time they did all kinds of stuff and we ended up going to a water park here and stuff and did all the things so yeah I was a blast. |
| 1:28.9 | I am exhausted though it is it is Monday and I feel like it is I feel like it's the end of the day Friday just because of you know just how crazy all the kids can be and stuff |
| 1:39.3 | you know. Speaking of crazy, crazy, |
| 1:43.0 | no that's a bad position. |
| 1:45.0 | No, speaking to crazy, |
| 1:46.0 | your application's crazy. |
| 1:48.0 | Let me tell you about Century. |
| 1:51.0 | If you're writing React, |
| 1:52.0 | whether it's NextJS react whether it's next yes or whether it's just straight up |
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