

The invisible hand of React performance with Ivan Akulov
Sep 4, 2024
Ivan Akulov, a Senior Performance Engineer at Framer, dives into the intricacies of optimizing React performance. He highlights the shift from lifecycle methods to hooks like 'useEffect', revealing how these subtle changes enhance application efficiency. The discussion delves into the browser's update pipeline and the challenges posed by JavaScript execution. Additionally, Ivan unveils the potential of server components in improving web app interactivity, especially for users with slower connections, making modern applications smoother than ever.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Invisible Enhancements in React Performance
02:34 • 2min
Understanding Browser Update Pipeline and Performance Challenges
04:24 • 2min
Optimizing React Performance with Hooks and Concurrency
06:36 • 21min
Optimizing React Performance with Server Components and Actions
27:52 • 4min