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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +type: podcast |
| 3 | +authors: |
| 4 | + - alex-patterson |
| 5 | + - brittney-postma |
| 6 | +episode: 6 |
| 7 | +recording_date: August 17, 2022 6:00 PM |
| 8 | +season: 0 |
| 9 | +published: published |
| 10 | +podcast: code-with-coding-cat |
| 11 | +chapters_done: false |
| 12 | +cloudinary_convert: false |
| 13 | +cover: https://media.codingcat.dev/image/upload/v1657910422/main-codingcatdev-photo/Remix-with-KentCDodds.jpg |
| 14 | +devto: |
| 15 | +excerpt: Kent C. Dodds walks us through an Epic reveal of Remix |
| 16 | +guests: |
| 17 | + - kent-c-dodds |
| 18 | +hashnode: |
| 19 | +picks: |
| 20 | +slug: cwcc-0-6-remix-with-kent-c-dodds |
| 21 | +sponsors: |
| 22 | +spotify: |
| 23 | +start: August 17, 2022 |
| 24 | +title: 'Remix with Kent C. Dodds' |
| 25 | +youtube: https://youtu.be/ZWVYJOclIXY |
| 26 | +--- |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +<script lang="ts"> |
| 29 | + import Video from '$lib/components/content/Video.svelte' |
| 30 | + import Shorts from '$lib/components/content/Shorts.svelte' |
| 31 | +</script> |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +<Shorts /> |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +Remix is a full-stack React framework that provides a seamless server and browser runtime for building modern web applications. It leverages distributed systems and native browser features to deliver snappy page loads, instant transitions, and a resilient user experience. Remix is built on top of the Web Fetch API, making it deployable to various environments, including serverless, traditional Node.js, and even non-Node.js environments like Cloudflare Workers. |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +**Getting Started with Remix** |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +To get started with Remix, follow the quickstart guide provided in the official documentation: |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +```bash |
| 42 | +npx create-remix |
| 43 | +``` |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +This command will create a new Remix project and install the necessary dependencies. Once the project is created, you can start the development server using the following command: |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +```bash |
| 48 | +npm run dev |
| 49 | +``` |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +The development server will open your browser to the Remix application. You can now start making changes to the code and see the results reflected in the browser immediately. |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +**Key Features of Remix** |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +Remix offers several key features that make it a powerful and versatile framework for building modern web applications: |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +- **Server-side rendering (SSR):** Remix can render React components on the server, providing SEO benefits and faster initial page loads. |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +- **Client-side rendering (CSR):** Remix also supports CSR, allowing for interactive and dynamic web applications. |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +- **Data fetching:** Remix provides built-in data fetching capabilities, making it easy to load data from APIs or other sources. |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +- **Routing:** Remix has a flexible routing system that supports both static and dynamic routes. |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +- **Forms:** Remix simplifies handling user input and form submissions. |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +- **Error handling:** Remix provides a robust error handling mechanism for graceful handling of errors and unexpected situations. |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | +**The Epic Stack** |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +The Epic Stack is a popular architecture for building web applications using Remix, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript. It combines the strengths of these tools to provide a productive and efficient development experience. |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +**Kent C. Dodds' Contributions to Remix** |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +Kent C. Dodds is a renowned developer and educator who has made significant contributions to the development of Remix. He is the creator of React Router, a popular routing library for React applications, and has been a key contributor to Remix's development since its inception. |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +**Examples of Remix Applications** |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +Remix has been used to build a variety of web applications, including: |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +- **Landbot:** A conversational AI platform |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +- **Vercel:** A cloud platform for deploying and hosting web applications |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +- **Superview:** A data visualization tool |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +- **Remix Academy:** An online course platform |
| 88 | + |
| 89 | +**Code Snippets from Remix Documentation** |
| 90 | + |
| 91 | +Here are some code snippets from the Remix documentation that demonstrate the framework's capabilities: |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +**Fetching data from an API:** |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +```jsx |
| 96 | +import { useFetcher } from '@remix/data'; |
| 97 | + |
| 98 | +function MyComponent() { |
| 99 | + const { data } = useFetcher('/api/data.json'); |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | + if (!data) { |
| 102 | + return <div>Loading...</div>; |
| 103 | + } |
| 104 | + |
| 105 | + return ( |
| 106 | + <div> |
| 107 | + {data.map((item) => ( |
| 108 | + <div key={item.id}> |
| 109 | + <h2>{item.title}</h2> |
| 110 | + <p>{item.description}</p> |
| 111 | + </div> |
| 112 | + ))} |
| 113 | + </div> |
| 114 | + ); |
| 115 | +} |
| 116 | +``` |
| 117 | + |
| 118 | +**Handling form submissions:** |
| 119 | + |
| 120 | +```jsx |
| 121 | +import { useForm } from '@remix/forms'; |
| 122 | + |
| 123 | +function MyForm() { |
| 124 | + const { register, handleSubmit } = useForm(); |
| 125 | + |
| 126 | + const onSubmit = (values) => { |
| 127 | + // Submit the form data to an API or perform other actions |
| 128 | + console.log(values); |
| 129 | + }; |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | + return ( |
| 132 | + <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(onSubmit)}> |
| 133 | + <input type="text" {...register('name')} /> |
| 134 | + <input type="email" {...register('email')} /> |
| 135 | + <button type="submit">Submit</button> |
| 136 | + </form> |
| 137 | + ); |
| 138 | +} |
| 139 | +``` |
| 140 | + |
| 141 | +**Error handling:** |
| 142 | + |
| 143 | +```jsx |
| 144 | +import { ErrorBoundary } from '@remix/error-boundary'; |
| 145 | + |
| 146 | +function MyComponent() { |
| 147 | + return <ErrorBoundary>{/* Render your component here */}</ErrorBoundary>; |
| 148 | +} |
| 149 | +``` |
| 150 | + |
| 151 | +**Advantages of Using Remix** |
| 152 | + |
| 153 | +Remix offers several advantages over other React frameworks: |
| 154 | + |
| 155 | +- **Seamless server and browser runtime:** Remix provides a unified runtime that handles both server-side and client-side rendering, simplifying development and improving performance. |
| 156 | + |
| 157 | +- **Resilient user experience:** Remix's use of distributed systems and native browser features ensures a responsive and reliable user experience, even under heavy load. |
| 158 | + |
| 159 | +- **Deployment flexibility:** Remix can be deployed to various environments, including serverless, traditional Node.js, and non-Node.js |
| 160 | + |
| 161 | +## Shorts |
| 162 | + |
| 163 | +<Video title="Exciting future developments in Angular Router and Remix Router" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/kx5CVRBnhdI" /> |
| 164 | +<Video title="No JavaScript Needed State Management for Apps Made Easy" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/Mc0awq5d15A" /> |
| 165 | +<Video title="Mastering React Using Closures to Avoid Bugs" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/lvM-8rzPGgk" /> |
| 166 | +<Video title="Revolutionary Remix Ensuring Seamless JavaScript Experience for Users" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/RRa2mfs5YcQ" /> |
| 167 | +<Video title="Revolutionary Remix Router Revolutionizing UX and DX on a Server" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/TURK2J6yxfA" /> |
| 168 | +<Video title="Revolutionize your Web Experiences with Remix The Ultimate JavaScript Framework" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/5QOjDtmLWrU" /> |
| 169 | +<Video title="Revolutionizing Data Loading Remix Center Stack Simplifies JavaScript Development" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/LRBUVrFH27k" /> |
| 170 | +<Video title="Remix Center Stack Simplifies JavaScript Development" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/LRBUVrFH27k" /> |
| 171 | +<Video title="Data Management Remix Makes Network Tab a Breeze" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/GspbUXLmpeY" /> |
| 172 | +<Video title="Spicing Up My Background with a Neon Remix Sign" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/3UlJknYDV8w" /> |
| 173 | +<Video title="Unleash Your Creativity with the Ultimate Fake Books App in Remix" src="https://youtube.com/shorts/TbdZU7b2bKQ" /> |
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