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Exploring Web Rendering: Server Components Architecture
Combine server and client rendering to maximize performance and user experience

A conversation with Septemberâs winner of Berlin Hack & Tell
We had a chat with Alex Sulim about his latest winning project, Roll and Rock, a dice-driven tool for those facing temporary creativity challenges while creating a software project.

Build your own React â Episode V
Special Effects Time: useEffect

From Old-School Structure to Learning for Real-Life Situations
A higher sense of achievement through clearly defined learning objectives

Build your own React â Episode IV
In the fourth episode of the âBuild your own React from scratchâ series, we deep dive into Reconciliation and Patching.

Modularizing our Rails Monolith with Packwerk
Our efforts towards a majestic monolith at Babbel B2B Engineering

Build your own React â Episode III
In the third installment of the âBuild your own React from scratchâ series, we create our first hook: useState.

Exploring Web Rendering: Streaming HTML
Make server rendering feel like client rendering but without most of the JavaScript

Build your own React â Episode II
In the second instalment of the âBuild your own React from scratchâ series, we dive into the virtual DOM and learn how to create our own.

Exploring Web Rendering: Progressive Hydration
Who said procrastination couldnât be useful? Do it later.

Build your own React â Episode I
The first instalment of the âBuild your own React from scratchâ series. Come along to discover how to build a simple version of React.

Challenges when switching from Engineer into Management
Some things are more difficulty than they seem

Exploring Web Rendering: Partial Hydration (a.k.a. âIslandsâ)
Take a vacation from too-much-JavaScript slowing down your pages

Exploring Web Rendering: Isomorphic Javascript & Hydration
Performance & SEO benefits for your single-page app