The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

Using TypeScript with React: A Crash-Course

@riyanegi is here to help developers use existing React and JavaScript knowledge to learn TypeScript. Great stuff!

Getting started with Typescript with React Hooks [2021]

RiyaNegi Jun 23 6 min read

#typescript #react #javascript #webdev

Confessions of a recovering "Tech Hipster"

@knajjars used to spend a lot of time researching, consuming, and learning about the latest and buzziest trends in tech. It's awesome to be curious about the latest technology, but not when it burns you out. Thanks for sharing these valuable insights, Khalil!

I Regret Being a Hipster in Tech

Khalil Najjar Jun 27 4 min read

#rails #react #javascript #django

Making React Apps More Accessible

React fully supports building accessible websites, often via standard HTML techniques. In this article, @sreashi shares how you can make your React apps more accessible today.

Accessibility in React

Sreashi Saha Jun 23 5 min read

#react #javascript #webdev #a11y

Take a deep breath...

... it's just one of the many ways you can undo some of the stress that coding can bring. Thanks for this fantastic list of stress-reduction tips, @chetan_atrawalka. Such an important topic.

How to avoid stress during coding?

Chetan AtrawalkarCA. Jun 26 3 min read

#webdev #codenewbie #beginners #career

There is no objectively correct structure for a scalable app

However, there are some principles that can help guide you in your quest to building an app that scales. Thanks for walking us through this, @pietmichal_67.

How To Structure Your App In a Way That Scales.

Micha Pietraszko Jun 27 5 min read

#react #architecture #webdev #javascript

A DEV history lesson

The DEV team loves historical tech deep dives, essays, and research projects. This one by @mr_victor about the history of JS does not disappoint!

The History Of JavaScript

Victor Ikechukwu Jun 22 7 min read

#javascript #developers #react #node

Set up, build and run your own Chrome extension.

@venkyakshaya shared this handy guide to building your very own Chrome extension In this example, you'll be making a count-down timer. What date are you looking forward to the most?

Chrome Extensions 101

Akshaya Venkatesh Jun 27 6 min read

#tutorial #javascript #beginners #webdev

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Tuesday!