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Prompt Engineering for Web Development
Published: at 08:35 AM(Kevin Leary)Learn effective prompt engineering techniques for AI code generation in WordPress. Discover best practices, examples, and tips for creating clean, organized, and maintainable code
The URL is a great place to store state in React
Published: at 08:25 AM(Sahaj Jain)Discover why storing state in the URL is a powerful yet often overlooked approach in React. Learn how to persist state across page reloads, share application states, and enhance user experience with practical examples and best practices.
Don't use TypeScript types like this. Use Map Pattern instead
Published: at 02:22 PM(Nikola Perišić)Discover how to improve TypeScript type flexibility and maintainability using the Map Pattern. Learn to avoid tightly coupled code, enforce stricter controls, and follow the Open/Closed Principle for cleaner, more scalable TypeScript projects. Read the full guide now.
How to Use Zod for React API Validation
Published: at 02:20 PM(Emore Ogheneyoma Lawrence)Learn how to use Zod for API validation in React to ensure data consistency and prevent errors. This guide covers setting up Zod, defining schemas, integrating with API calls, and handling errors effectively. Improve your React app's reliability and developer experience with Zod.
Don't use React imports like this. Use Wrapper Pattern instead
Published: at 02:16 PM(Nikola Perišić)Learn how to optimize React.js imports using the Wrapper Pattern to reduce bundle size and improve performance. Discover practical examples with Framer Motion and Lodash, and explore tips for choosing the right library for your project. Read more to enhance your React development workflow!
How I use Cursor (+ my best tips)
Published: at 02:12 PM(Steve Sewell)Practical tips for using Cursor AI effectively, including YOLO mode, test-driven development, debugging, and keyboard shortcuts.
Signals in React? Not a good idea
Published: at 08:28 AM(Felipe Gustavo)Explore why implementing signals in React might be problematic despite their popularity in other frameworks. This article examines the practical and conceptual challenges of merging fine-grained reactivity with React's coarse-grained model, and why using frameworks like Solid.js might be better for signal-based approaches.
Announcing TanStack Form v1
Published: at 08:21 AM(Corbin Crutchley)TanStack Form v1 is now stable and production-ready, featuring extreme type safety, schema validation, and async validation across React, Vue, Angular, Solid, and Lit frameworks. Learn how this type-safe form solution supports multiple runtimes including React Native and SSR with seamless client-server validation.
React.js Performance Guide
Published: at 01:28 PM(Armin Ulrich)Nobody has time for buggy apps. Learn the best practices for improving React performance, including solutions to common problems & tools here.
It’s probably time to stop recommending Redux
Published: at 01:22 PM(Nathanael Bennett)Discover why Redux and other state management libraries may be unnecessary for most React applications. Learn how API caching, props, and useState can provide cleaner, more maintainable alternatives to global state in this thought-provoking analysis of modern React development patterns.