Videos
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Videos dedicated to the discussion of React and the React ecosystem.
React Conf 2021
A playlist of videos from React Conf 2021.
React Conf 2019
A playlist of videos from React Conf 2019.
React Conf 2018
A playlist of videos from React Conf 2018.
React.js Conf 2017
A playlist of videos from React.js Conf 2017.
React.js Conf 2016
A playlist of videos from React.js Conf 2016.
React.js Conf 2015
A playlist of videos from React.js Conf 2015.
Secrets of the Virtual DOM
Pete Hunt at Mountain West JavaScript 2014 discusses why a virtual DOM was built for React, how it compares to other systems, and its relevance to the future of browser technologies — (2014 — 0h44m).
Flux and Server-side Rendering
Pete Hunt discusses flux and server-side rendering in React — (2014 — 0h55m).
Rethinking Web App Development at Facebook
Facebook F8 2014 talk to learn how we abandoned the traditional MVC paradigm in favor of a more functional application architecture — (2014 — 0h44m).
Introduction to React
Stoyan Stefanov gives an introduction to React at LAWebSpeed meetup — (2014 — 0h51m).
React and Flux: Building Applications with a Unidirectional Data Flow
Facebook engineers Bill Fisher and Jing Chen talk about Flux and React at Forward JS 2014, and how using an application architecture with a unidirectional data flow cleans up a lot of their code.
Going Big with React
Areeb Malik investigates how React performs in a high stress situation, and how it helped his team build safe code on a massive scale — (2014 — 0h31m).
Rethinking Best Practices
Pete Hunt’s talk at JSConf EU 2013 covers three topics: throwing out the notion of templates and building views with JavaScript, «re-rendering» your entire application when your data changes, and a lightweight implementation of the DOM and events — (2013 — 0h30m).
High Performance Functional DOM Programming
Pete Hunt discusses high performance functional programming with React at Meteor DevShop 11 — (2013 — 0h31m).
Developing User Interfaces With React
Steven Luscher discusses developing user interfaces at Super VanJS 2013 — (2013 — 0h29m).
Introduction to React
Tom Occhino and Jordan Walke introduce React at Facebook Seattle — (2013 — 1h20m).