Version 8 of Angular — Smaller bundles, CLI APIs, and alignment with the ecosystem
May 28th, 2019
The 8.0.0 release of Angular is here! This is a major release spanning the entire platform, including the framework, Angular Material, and the CLI with synchronized major versions. This release improves application startup time on modern browsers, provides new APIs for tapping into the CLI, and aligns Angular to the ecosystem and more web standards….
Getting Started with React Testing Library
May 22nd, 2019
I can guess what you are thinking: another React testing library? But react-testing-library is not just another testing library. It’s a testing library, yes, but one that’s built with one fundamental principle that separates it from the rest. The more your tests resemble the way your software is used, the more confidence they can give…
Deploying a Client-Side Rendered create-react-app to Microsoft Azure
May 10th, 2019
Deploying a React app to Microsoft Azure is simple. Except that… it isn’t. The devil is in the details. If you’re looking to deploy a create-react-app — or a similar style front-end JavaScript framework that requires pushState-based routing — to Microsoft Azure, I believe this article will serve you well. We’re going to try to…
Introducing Angular CLI Builders
April 24th, 2019
In this blog post, we’re going to look at a new API in Angular CLI, which allows you to add CLI features and augment existing ones. We’ll discuss how to interact with this API and what are the extension points which allow you to add additional features to the CLI. You can find the code from…
Building a transaction service for managing large scale editing experiences
March 19th, 2019
A common challenge developers have to tackle when building applications consuming large data sets, is how to create a maintainable and scalable user experience for editing. They may face hundreds of thousands and even millions of records on which they execute CRUD operations that need to be sent to a server and saved to a…
February 2019 Security Releases
February 28th, 2019
(Update 28-February-2018) Security releases available Summary Updates are now available for all active Node.js release lines. In addition to fixes for security flaws in Node.js, they also include upgrades of Node.js 6 and 8 to OpenSSL 1.0.2r which contains a fix for a moderate severity security vulnerability. The original announcement is included below. For these…
Is React Translated Yet? ¡Sí! Sim! はい！
February 23rd, 2019
We’re excited to announce an ongoing effort to maintain official translations of the React documentation website into different languages. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of React community members from around the world, React is now being translated into over 30 languages! You can find them on the new Languages page. In addition, the following three…
A plan for Angular version 8.0 and Ivy
February 9th, 2019
“When will Ivy be ready?” is a question we get asked every week. Here’s an update on how things are going with version 8.0, and our plans for releasing and finalizing Ivy.We are planning on having Ivy as an opt-in preview as part of the version 8.0 rel…
React v16.8: The One With Hooks
February 6th, 2019
With React 16.8, React Hooks are available in a stable release! What Are Hooks? Hooks let you use state and other React features without writing a class. You can also build your own Hooks to share reusable stateful logic between components. If you’ve never heard of Hooks before, you might find these resources interesting: Introducing…
Nebular meets Angular CDK
January 31st, 2019
A short while ago our team released a stable version of Nebular. Nebular is an Angular library that simplifies complex rich UI applications development. It consists of the following modules: Theme, Authentication, and Security. During the multiple release candidates, we’ve experienced some challenges, and I want to tell you about the most interesting ones. Why…