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Software Engineering Daily

Stately with Laura Kalbag

Feb 29, 2024
01:06:55
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Stately is a web-based editor for code, diagrams, and docs; Laura Kalbag discusses state machines and good documentation. Josh Goldberg, TypeScript developer, shares insights on writing better TypeScript and contributions to open source projects. Topics include semantic HTML, accessibility, responsive design, and the value of state machines in software development.
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Quick takeaways

  • State machines provide clarity in managing app flow and transitions with tools like x-state and Stately.
  • Using semantic HTML enhances accessibility, user experience, and SEO by following web standards.

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Importance of State Machines in App Development

State machines provide a structured way to model application logic, whether for entire apps or specific components like audio players. They help manage states and transitions, offering clarity in how an app's flow functions. Using tools like x-state and stately, developers can build visual representations of state machines, ensuring explicit and maintainable logic.

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