Get ready to dive deep into the world of UI engineering with React Unpacked: The Frontend Frontier. Join host Frank Whitmore as he breaks down the latest innovations, announcements, and community insights from the React ecosystem. Whether you're excited about React 19, React Native's new architecture, or the experimental React Compiler, this podcast has you covered. From interviews with key speakers to sassy recaps of major conferences like React Conf 2024, it's the perfect way to stay ahead of the curve in frontend development—one JSX snippet at a time.

React Conf 2024 Recap

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of React security. Whether you're new to React or a seasoned developer, there's something here for everyone. We’ll cover essential security best practices, why Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is still a thing (and how React helps), the dangers lurking in third-party libraries, and how to manage tokens like a pro. Plus, we’ll explore the often-overlooked risks of Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and how to avoid them. If you’re building with React and care about keeping your app safe, you won’t want to miss this!

Securing Your React Apps: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

In this episode of The TypeScript Breakdown, we dive into the latest TypeScript 5.6 release, exploring its flashy new features, performance enhancements, and potential pitfalls. Join us as we unpack updates like iterator helper methods, the BuiltinIterator type, and stricter truthy checks, all while sharing some sassy and honest opinions on whether these changes are must-haves or just nice-to-haves. Whether you’re a TypeScript pro or just dabbling, we’ve got the insights to help you decide if upgrading to 5.6 is worth the hype. Buckle up for a mix of tech deep-dives, sarcasm, and TypeScript tips!

TypeScript 5.6: A Cheeky Review of New Features and Their Usefulness

Join hosts Joel Moses, Oscar Spencer, and Matthew Yacobucci in an informative and engaging podcast episode, diving into the world of WebAssembly (Wasm). Discover the origins and evolution of Wasm from its early days with Google's Native Client and Mozilla's ASM.js to its current role in transforming web and server-side computing. Learn about the challenges and breakthroughs driving Wasm forward along with common misconceptions and security concerns as it’s integrated into the daily technologies we use. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to the space, this episode provides insights into the exciting future of WebAssembly and its impact on modern software development.

  

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to WebAssembly Unleashed
01:10 The Origins of WebAssembly
01:26 Google's Native Client and ASM.js
03:24 The Rise of WebAssembly
06:33 The Limitations of JavaScript
08:23 WebAssembly's Key Players and Timeline
12:30 WebAssembly System Interface (WASI)
17:10 WebAssembly's Evolution and Future
23:33 WebAssembly in Real-World Applications
25:50 WebAssembly's Impact on User Experience
28:14 Addressing WebAssembly's Criticisms
30:32 Security in WebAssembly
32:30 The Future of WebAssembly
37:55 Reflections and Closing Thoughts

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Exploring the Evolution and Future of Wasm – Ep 11 – WebAssembly Unleashed

Flickerlessly.js is a compact JavaScript library that efficiently detects specified HTML elements as they appear in the Document Object Model (DOM). It employs a unique approach using keyframe animations to replace traditional DOM polling techniques that can drain device resources or fall short in performance. The library listens for animationstart events, which are triggered when specified elements are added to the DOM, executing predefined callback functions to respond to these events. With options for both one-time and persistent callbacks, Flickerlessly.js offers flexibility for various use cases, particularly in dynamic web applications like Adobe Target HTML offers. The library is designed to streamline DOM manipulation, enhancing performance while ensuring accurate element detection. Contributions to the project are encouraged, adhering to guidelines that promote an inclusive environment and proper collaboration.

Flickerlessly

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