React

When you first dive into React, you often hear about useState and useEffect. But there’s another hook that quietly does a lot of heavy lifting behind the scenes — useRef. Although often overlooked, useRef is one of the most powerful tools for handling persistent values, DOM references, and performance optimization.

When working with React Router v7, a common scenario arises where you want /news itself to return a 404, while still keeping nested routes like /news/id/5 fully functional. If you’re coming from v6, the good news is that v7 uses the same nested route structure, so the

There’s no denying it: Solid is better than React in several technical aspects. It boasts fine-grained reactivity, smaller bundle sizes, and better runtime performance out of the box. If you compare benchmarks, Solid almost always comes out ahead. But here’s the catch: being technically better does not automatically

When building a modern web application, especially with React Router v7, understanding the right type of router to use is crucial for ensuring smooth navigation, proper deep linking, and compatibility with your deployment environment. One of the most common confusions is whether createBrowserRouter can be used to create a hash-based

In the world of frontend frameworks, Svelte has long been praised for its simplicity and elegant reactivity model, while React remains the heavyweight champion in terms of ecosystem and community size. But what happens when a library like Jotai brings Svelte’s store-like simplicity to the React world? If you&

In React development, clarity and performance are crucial. As our applications grow, a clean structure becomes just as important as speed and efficiency. One common discussion point among developers is: “Should I define subcomponents and event handler functions inside or outside the main component function?” This article explores the best