“Our explicit goal is to ship precisely the JavaScript required to initially render the visible portion of the page and make it interactive, not one line more.”— Adam Neary, medium.comTagged: Refactor, Loading Spinner, Performance
“Gone are the days, friends, of the monster Single Page App (SPA) with a gruesome loading spinner on initialization. This dreaded loading spinner was the objection many folks raised when we pitched the idea of client-side routing with React Router.”— Adam Neary, medium.comTagged: Refactor, Loading Spinner, Performance
“But once you endeavor to render the route client-side, you need to be able to request the data you need dynamically and in a predetermined shape. In the future, we may crack this problem with something like GraphQL, but let’s set that aside for now, as it wasn’t an option when this refactor took pla…”— Adam Neary, medium.comTagged: Refactor, Data Types Are Important