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August 24, 2023
Written By Vishwas Gopinath
What up, devs?
Hope you're all doing fabulously. It's Vishwas here, stepping in to keep you in the loop about all things tech while our friend Yoav takes a well-deserved break. Don't worry, I promise to keep the dad jokes and tech updates flowing. Speaking of which, here's a little joke for you:
Why did the web developer go broke? Because he lost his cache!
Alright, with that out of the way, let's dive into some exciting updates from the tech world.
We’re thrilled to announce the first of many knowledge pages. Check out a visual guide to what a headless CMS is and how they work. We're all about simplifying the complex!
Gustavo published an article on moving from Wordpress to Builder.io
For the React Native enthusiasts, learn how to build adaptive user interfaces in React Native
- Darius Cepulis wrote about React Server Actions, shedding light on their potential to streamline data submission.
- Sebastien Castiel wrote “The simplest example to understand Server Actions in Next.js”.
- Umair Nadeem and Rich Hong provide an insightful account of how Dropbox achieved a remarkable 33% reduction in JS bundle size through the use of Rollup, resulting in enhanced performance and development speed.
- Explore various reactivity patterns in modern vanilla JavaScript with Marc Grabanski, as he showcases their practical application in web development.
- In "My Experience Modernizing Packages to ESM", Mark Erikson, who you might know for his impressive work on Redux, shares his journey and insights from transitioning Redux packages to ES modules.
- Uncover the essence of popular CSS selectors with this visual guide, offering a concise yet comprehensive overview.
- Matt Rickard offers a succinct perspective on why Tailwind CSS won.
- The official React documentation now features a new Using TypeScript page, covering fundamental concepts for leveraging TypeScript in React projects.
- Node.js v20.6.0 will include built-in .env file support.
- Learn to create an AI chatbot using Next.js, Langchain, and OpenAI LLMs with the Vercel AI SDK.
- For those intrigued by AI capabilities, GodMode presents an AI Chat Browser that offers swift access to ChatGPT, Claude, Bard, Bing, and Llama2, delivering a seamless web app experience.
- Qwikify your Development with Nx
That's a wrap for this edition of our newsletter! If you have any feedback, suggestions, or even a good joke to share, feel free to get in touch. Yoav will be returning before you know it.
Until next time, Vishwas
