Facebook has completely rewritten React, its popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. The company hasn't previously talked about React Fiber, as the project is called, but it has ...

Finally, the report shows that Webpack is now the dominant way to build web applications. Webpack converts JavaScript into code that can be used by the browser and is used to prepare React code.

Image: indeed.com React.js has followed a similar trajectory to Angular, according to the Indeed.com analysis, and has just passed jQuery as the second most popular JavaScript library.

The framework is consistently much faster than either React or Angular in some of the benchmarks, perhaps because of the faster diff algorithms and the lack of support for isomorphic JavaScript.

JavaScript is moving in two directions at once, favoring both comprehensive, full-stack frameworks and greater simplicity. Sometimes these trends are harmonious, and at other times they are at odds.

Larger, full-blown frameworks, like React and Angular, leave a lot less headroom for custom code than more modular frameworks, like Preact, Polymer and ViewJS. He said, "If you are picking something ...

A react framework can make website (application) pages feel like there’s magic burbling up beneath them as dashboard details are kept in concert with a community of lively users, kind of like ...

Facebook today announced the launch of React VR, a new JavaScript framework that lets developers build virtual reality experiences with the help of JavaScript. React VR takes its cues from ...

Facebook launched React VR today, an open source JavaScript framework for building VR experiences that was announced back in October. It’s based on React, which is the user interface code that ...

Facebook-owned React Native is a JavaScript framework used for building Android and iOS apps. It's used by 11% of dev Android and iPhone apps, with developers earning an average of $117,000 a year.