React Round Up

Sponsors NetlifySentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry’s small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus Panel Lucas Reis David Ceddia Leslie Cohn-Wein With special guest: Glenn Reyes Episode Summary Special guest Glenn is a software programmer based in Vienna, Austria and has been working in programming since 2013. He is the creator of the Graphpack library. Today the panel discusses how to choose between picking a 3rd party or handcraft component in React. They discuss the popular notion to avoid “reinventing the wheel” and always using 3rd party components. Glenn gives advice on approaching the decision between 3rd party components or making it yourself, including considering time constraints, risks of using premade components, and the popularity of the library and how up-to-date it is. It is also important to understand the big picture of your project and know what already exists that could be of use. The panel discusses different indicators