Asynchronous programming has evolved rapidly from callbacks to Promises and async/await. We are now looking at a new horizon with top-level await and enhanced concurrency features that promise to make non-blocking code even more intuitive and powerful.
React 18 introduces concurrent rendering, a foundational update that allows React to interrupt rendering to handle urgent user interactions. This guide walks through the migration steps, highlighting the new createRoot API and how to leverage automatic batching for better performance.
Grid layout has revolutionized how we build two-dimensional layouts on the web. Beyond the basics, there are powerful techniques involving named grid areas, minmax functions, and auto-fit responsive strategies that can dramatically reduce your media query usage.
Utility-first CSS frameworks often face skepticism, but the productivity gains are undeniable once you get past the initial learning curve. In this post, I discuss my journey away from BEM and SASS towards a more composable, rapid development workflow provided by Tailwind CSS.