Redux is one of the most popular approaches to state management in React applications. However, it comes with a decent amount of boilerplate plus it often ends up being used everywhere, no matter the context or app size. This talk explores a bare-bones alternative approach to state management that is suitable for small/medium apps as well as define the pros and cons when compared to Redux. We will live code relying on the latest versions of context and hooks React APIs. Don’t miss if you want to see how much simpler managing state can become.

Bio:Vlad is a pragmatic software architect, lover of the web and caffeine addict. He loves surrounding himself with ever-smiling people. He's the CTO of Strongbytes, Google Developer Expert on Web Technologies since October 2016 and a certified trainer. He's part of JSHeroes Community and actively acting as an advisor for a couple of well known Romanian conferences such as Codecamp and NDR. Proudly wears two full-hand sleeves and a pair of earrings.

VLAD ZELINSCHI

STATE MANAGEMENT IN REACTUSING CONTEXT AND HOOKS APIS