~reactstatus | Issue 394 - What the React community is doing and thinking (9)

The Results of State of React 2023 — The State of React 2023 survey ran last December but the results from over 13,000 respondents have finally landed. It’s packed with interesting tidbits, but we learn:

Build a Waitlist with Clerk User Metadata — Discover how to implement a waitlist in your app using Clerk's user metadata, including setting up an admin dashboard for efficient user access management. This guide simplifies controlling user entry and enhances your app's onboarding workflow.

How Airbnb Smoothly Upgrades React — Airbnb has recently completed an upgrade of all its Web-facing sites from React 16 to React 18. Few of us get to work on such large systems, but Airbnb’s strategies and processes could provide some inspiration for your own upgrades.

How to Choose the Best Rendering Strategy for Your App — Get a feel for the differences between Static Site Generation (SSG), Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Client-Side Rendering (CSR), Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR), and Partial Prerendering (PPR).

DRY – A Common Source of Bad Abstractions — The pursuit of avoiding repetition at all costs can sometimes result in crude, hard to maintain code. Think about the actual concerns involved and you might find a better way to break things down.

Use useId() Instead of Hand-Making IDs — Why to use useId instead of hand-made IDs to link two DOM nodes for accessibility.

React Native Filament: A 3D Rendering Engine for React Native — It’s fast, native 3D rendering with a React touch. Rendering takes place on a separate thread for efficiency, and on iOS, Filament uses the efficient native Metal API. GitHub repo and some pretty good docs, too.

📅  React DayPicker: A Component to Create Date Picker Controls — There are a lot of date selection components out there, but not many are ten years old with 6000 GitHub stars. DayPicker focuses on providing the basics for you to then style and customize as you wish - it complies with modern accessibility requirements too. GitHub repo.

🗺️  GeoStyler 15.0: UI Components for Map Styling — Build flexible user interfaces for map styling in the browser.