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React in 2025 with Aurora Scharff

Mar 6, 2025
Aurora Scharff, a Software Developer and Microsoft MVP from Norway, dives into the exciting release of React 19. She discusses the transition to server components, emphasizing its advantages for new projects and the necessary adaptations for existing apps using React Router. Aurora highlights the critical shift in backend technologies, promoting improved performance and resource management. The conversation also touches on JSX's integration with TypeScript and the evolving landscape of deployment options, making this a must-listen for React enthusiasts.
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  • React 19 emphasizes a server-first architecture with server components, requiring developers to rethink their approach for enhanced performance.
  • Migrating existing React applications to version 19 necessitates adopting frameworks like Next.js and careful planning for effective implementation.

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The Impact of Server Components in React 19

React 19 introduces significant enhancements, notably with server components which facilitate a more server-first architecture. This shift requires developers to rethink their approach, as it allows server-rendered content to be easily integrated with client-side applications. This approach streamlines data fetching and rendering, resulting in faster load times and improved user experience. Major frameworks like Next.js have adopted this method, underscoring its potential for simplifying complex interactions within modern web applications.

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