.NET Rocks! React in 2025 with Aurora Scharff
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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 and Server Components
- React 19 includes server components and other features, marking a shift to server-first implementations.
- Existing React apps can use React Router V7 to bridge between versions 18 and 19.
Using Server Components
- Migrate to a framework supporting server components, such as Next.js, if you want to incorporate them.
- Create React App is deprecated; use Vite instead for new React projects.
Next.js and Server-First Approach
- Next.js implements server components in a server-first approach, different from traditional client-side React.
- In Next.js, data fetching happens on the server, improving performance and security.