Thinking in React
React is, in my opinion, the premier way to build big, fast Web apps with JavaScript. It's scaled very well for us at Facebook and Instagram.One of the many great parts of React is how it makes you...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #10
This is the 10th round-up already and React has come quite far since it was open sourced. Almost all new web projects at Khan Academy, Facebook, and Instagram are being developed using React. React has...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #11
This round-up is the proof that React has taken off from its Facebook's root: it features three in-depth presentations of React done by external people. This is awesome, keep them coming!Super VanJS...
View ArticleReact v0.5.2, v0.4.2
Today we're releasing an update to address a potential XSS vulnerability that can arise when using user data as a key. Typically "safe" data is used for a key, for example, an id from your database, or...
View ArticleReact v0.8
I'll start by answering the obvious question:What happened to 0.6 and 0.7?It's become increasingly obvious since our launch in May that people want to use React on the server. With the server-side...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #12
React got featured on the front-page of Hacker News thanks to the Om library. If you try it out for the first time, take a look at the docs and do not hesitate to ask questions on the Google Group, IRC...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #13
Happy holidays! This blog post is a little-late Christmas present for all the React users. Hopefully it will inspire you to write awesome web apps in 2014!React Touch #Pete Hunt wrote three demos...
View ArticleReact Chrome Developer Tools
With the new year, we thought you'd enjoy some new tools for debugging React code. Today we're releasing the React Developer Tools, an extension to the Chrome Developer Tools. Download them from the...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #14
The theme of this first round-up of 2014 is integration. I've tried to assemble a list of articles and projects that use React in various environments.React Baseline #React is only one-piece of your...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #15
Interest in React seems to have surged ever since David Nolen (@swannodette)'s introduction of Om in his post "The Future of Javascript MVC Frameworks".In this React Community Round-up, we are taking a...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #16
There have been many posts recently covering the why and how of React. This week's community round-up includes a collection of recent articles to help you get started with React, along with a few posts...
View ArticleReact v0.9 RC
We're almost ready to release React v0.9! We're posting a release candidate so that you can test your apps on it; we'd much prefer to find show-stopping bugs now rather than after we release.The...
View ArticleReact v0.9
I'm excited to announce that today we're releasing React v0.9, which incorporates many bug fixes and several new features since the last release. This release contains almost four months of work,...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #17
It's exciting to see the number of real-world React applications and components skyrocket over the past months! This community round-up features a few examples of inspiring React applications and...
View ArticleCommunity Round-up #18
In this Round-up, we are taking a few closer looks at React's interplay with different frameworks and architectures."Little framework BIG splash" #Let's start with yet another refreshing introduction...
View ArticleReact v0.10 RC
v0.9 has only been out for a month, but we’re getting ready to push out v0.10 already. Unlike v0.9 which took a long time, we don't have a long list of changes to talk about.The release candidate is...
View ArticleReact v0.10
Hot on the heels of the release candidate earlier this week, we're ready to call v0.10 done. The only major issue we discovered had to do with the react-tools package, which has been updated. We've...
View ArticleThe Road to 1.0
When we launched React last spring, we purposefully decided not to call it 1.0. It was production ready, but we had plans to evolve APIs and behavior as we saw how people were using React, both...
View ArticleUse React and JSX in ASP.NET MVC
Today we're happy to announce the initial release of ReactJS.NET, which makes it easier to use React and JSX in .NET applications, focusing specifically on ASP.NET MVC web applications. It has several...
View ArticleFlux: An Application Architecture for React
We recently spoke at one of f8's breakout session about Flux, a data flow architecture that works well with React. Check out the video here:To summarize, Flux works well for us because the single...
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