Episode 128: Building apps with React and Nx with Jack Hsu
Jack Hsu talks with Ward, Dan, and Craig about building apps with React and Nx. What are the benefits of mono repo development? Why should someone check out Nx and what's the process like to get started wtih Nx? How do you know if you should be using Nx? Are you lmiited to Javascript or Typescript in Nx? And what path to learning Nx is there?
Recording date: 03/11/2021
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Jack Hsu @Jay_soo
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Resources:
- Nx
- Monorepo
- Micro front-end
- Nx Getting Started
- Nx Migration Overview
- Nx Cloud
- Github
- Github CLI
- Gitlab
- GitHub Code owners
- GitLab Code owners
- Lerna
- Vercel
- Azure Static Web Apps
- Nrwl channel on YouTube
- Free Nx + React course
- Nx Playbook (one free Nx course, and a paid Advanced Nx cource)
- New Nx Devkit docs
Timejumps
- 01:07 Guest introduction
- 01:43 Introduction to Nx
- 03:45 What are the benefits of mono repos?
- 09:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 10:10 Why should someone check out Nx?
- 12:26 What's the process to get started with Nx?
- 18:02 Nx Cloud details and pricing
- 19:29 How do I know if I need to use Nx?
- 30:56 Can you cut your build time down?
- 31:46 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
- 32:42 What's new for the developer experience?
- 34:55 Are you limited to Javascript or Typescript?
- 38:42 What's the learning path?
- 41:13 Final Thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.