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https://rants.broonix.ca/updated-upgrading-to-react-router-v4-2 · 19 Mar 2017
My previous article on upgrading to react-router alpha4 is still getting a lot of traffic. Below is an updated version of that post for the release version of react-router v4. I decided to take a little bit of time and migrate my reactit demo app to v4 of ...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2016/javascript-topics-and-frameworks-to-learn-in-2017 · 31 Dec 2016
A fantastastic read on what to stay on top of in the ever-changing JavaScript ecosystem in 2017.
https://rants.broonix.ca/upgrading-to-react-router-v4 · 9 Oct 2016
This article was written when react-router alpha4 was the most recent release. If you are using the 4.0.0 release or higher please read this post: http://rants.broonix.ca/updated-upgrading-to-react-router-v4-2/ About a month ago, the react-router team rele...
https://rants.broonix.ca/animations-with-react · 2 Oct 2016
I’ve been working on a demo app to keep my ‘react fu’ strong. You can check out the app here: https://github.com/brookslyrette/reactit/ The app is a react front end for Reddit. It uses a standard stack that includes react-router and redux. This week ...
https://rants.broonix.ca/getting-started-with-create-react-app-2 · 13 Aug 2016
Setting up a react app has always been a little complex. I’ve joked about it on this blog and twitter. The react team knows this is a pain point for the community and have been awesome enough to provide us with create-react-app. Create-react-app differs ...
https://rants.broonix.ca/testing-with-react-context · 29 Jun 2016
Last we I outlined how to use react’s context feature in an application. This week I’ll show you how to ensure you can test components that use react context. Our test setup uses jsDom and Chai to render and test our components. You need to wrap any co...
https://rants.broonix.ca/react-context · 22 Jun 2016
React context is one of those features I discovered later that I should have. It’s perfect place to hold your apps user context object. In this post I’ll outline how to place a user object into the context and access it from any component in your app. ...
https://rants.broonix.ca/react-containers-and-components-2 · 14 Jun 2016
At work we’ve been using React heavily on one of our new projects. Like most projects we are using redux to load data from the server. In doing so testing becomes a bit more difficult. In order to make our components more testable we are using containers...
https://rants.broonix.ca/creating-a-videojs-plugin · 14 May 2016
At Dotsub we work with a lot of video. For the last couple years we have been using videojs as our sites main video player. This week I’ve been updating some of our plugins to the latest videojs version (5.9.2) and also open sourcing them! This week lets...
https://rants.broonix.ca/star-wars-into-in-css · 8 May 2016
In celebration of Star Wars day, I thought it’d be fun do walk-through how to recreate the movies intro with CSS animations. May the force be with you on this journey of learning. Parts of the intro We will focus on the three main parts of the into anima...