190 | React 19: Quality of Life Updates & What They Mean for Developers
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Join Amy and Brad as they break down the latest developments in the React ecosystem following React Conf 2024. From quality-of-life improvements in React 19 to the introduction of the new React compiler, they analyze how these changes will impact everyday development. The episode features an in-depth discussion about Remix's strategic decision to focus on React Router, the ongoing debate between JavaScript frameworks and traditional backend frameworks, and thoughtful insights into choosing the right tools for your projects. Whether you're a seasoned React developer or just getting started, this episode offers valuable perspective on the future of web development.
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Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
00:42 - Sponsor: Sanity
02:12 - React Conf Experience
05:00 - Conference Personalities
08:52 - React Compiler Deep Dive
13:20 - Remix "Taking a Nap" Discussion
26:41 - React 19 Features
33:54 - JavaScript vs PHP/Laravel Debate
41:11 - Framework Decision Fatigue
44:45 - Picks & Plugs
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