Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)


Listen Later

Scott and Wes sit down with Ricky Hanlon from the React core team at Facebook to dive into the latest features and APIs shaping modern React development. From transitions and Suspense to fetching strategies and future directions, this episode breaks down what’s next for React and how developers can take advantage of it.

Show Notes
  • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
  • 01:20 Who is Ricky Hanlon.
  • 02:10 Setting the Stage: Modern React APIs
  • 02:48 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
  • 03:12 Defining Transitions in React
  • 05:08 Practical Examples of Scheduling.
  • 08:23 useDeferredValue.
  • 09:30 Suspense.
  • 11:13 Fallbacks and animations.
  • 12:35 How do you get psychological performance data?
  • 13:39 Are these considerations reasonable for the average dev?
  • 15:37 useOptimistic.
  • 17:35 Removing delayMs (referred to as maxDuration in later iterations).
  • 19:49 How to fetch data in React.
  • 21:58 Is React now just Nextjs?
  • 23:23 Will React give us a Signals-based state management?
  • 24:44 The challenges of building in public.
  • 30:12 Making LLMs cooperate with React.
  • 32:05 The lifting will happen at framework level.
  • 32:59 This is not time slicing.
  • 35:47 Sick Pick + Shameless Plug.
    Sick Picks
    • Ricky: iPhone 17 Pro
    • Shameless Plugs
      • Ricky: https://conf.react.dev/
      • Hit us up on Socials!

        Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

        Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

        Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

        Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads

        ...more
        View all episodesView all episodes
        Download on the App Store

        Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsBy Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9

        4.9

        977 ratings


        More shows like Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

        View all
        Software Engineering Radio by se-radio@computer.org

        Software Engineering Radio

        271 Listeners

        Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman by Scott Hanselman

        Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman

        379 Listeners

        The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source by Changelog Media

        The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

        291 Listeners

        Software Engineering Daily by Software Engineering Daily

        Software Engineering Daily

        624 Listeners

        Talk Python To Me by Michael Kennedy

        Talk Python To Me

        588 Listeners

        Soft Skills Engineering by Jamison Dance and Dave Smith

        Soft Skills Engineering

        284 Listeners

        Thoughtworks Technology Podcast by Thoughtworks

        Thoughtworks Technology Podcast

        41 Listeners

        Python Bytes by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

        Python Bytes

        214 Listeners

        The freeCodeCamp Podcast by freeCodeCamp.org

        The freeCodeCamp Podcast

        485 Listeners

        CoRecursive: Coding Stories by Adam Gordon Bell - Software Developer

        CoRecursive: Coding Stories

        188 Listeners

        Practical AI by Practical AI LLC

        Practical AI

        211 Listeners

        The Stack Overflow Podcast by The Stack Overflow Podcast

        The Stack Overflow Podcast

        62 Listeners

        The Real Python Podcast by Real Python

        The Real Python Podcast

        141 Listeners

        PodRocket by LogRocket

        PodRocket

        59 Listeners

        Oxide and Friends by Oxide Computer Company

        Oxide and Friends

        59 Listeners