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Introducing and implementing React. React Amsterdam 2016, by Paul van Dam 1

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• Why React? • JavaScript fatigue • Integration 2

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Paul van Dam
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Faceted Navigation.
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Framework vs UI library.
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Leland Richardson - Engineer at AirBnB.
 "Reusability/portability: React components are extremely reusable Refactorability: React tends to make your code very easy to refactor and iterate on.” In your opinion, what are the biggest advantages of using React? 8

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9 Agile ❤ React

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Brands using React.
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The simplest code is the code that you don’t need to write at all. 11

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JavaScript fatigue.
 Saul: “How’s it going?” Me: “Fatigued.” Saul: “Family?” Me: “No, Javascript.” Eric Clemmons 12

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Focus.
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Fail often.
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Learning curve.
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Expand.
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FRAMEWORK MODULE MODULE MODULE MODULE 17

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Integration.
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Integration.
 ESLINT UNIT TEST PULL REQUEST BUILD / DEPLOY STUFF 19

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Semantic Versioning.
 ^3.0.2 3.19.34 ^0.14.2 0.14.9 20

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• It assumes developers follow the rules of versioning • It assumes releases are perfect 21

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• Fixed versions in package.json • Check in /node_modules/ • npm shrinkwrap 22

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• HMR • React 15 / Webpack 2 • Dropping karma/phantomjs in favour of Ava/Enzyme 23

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THANK YOU. Paul van Dam
 @paulvdam #reactamsterdam 24