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Element Reference
March 11, 2024•6,987 words
React, Angular, and Vue provide powerful APIs that let you avoid DOM manipulations most of the time. But sometimes you need to access the underlying DOM. Here's how.
Passing Children
March 11, 2024•4,399 words
Just like HTML nodes have parents and children, so too do framework components. Let's learn how React, Angular, and Vue allow you to pass children to your components.
Transparent Elements
March 11, 2024•2,107 words
There are specific instances where you may want to have a wrapper element in a framework that renders to nothing in the DOM. This is how.
Side Effects
March 11, 2024•15,394 words
Some call them "lifecycle methods", others "effect handlers". However you spin it, they both handle side effects in your apps. How can we leverage them better?
Dynamic HTML
March 11, 2024•7,317 words
One of the primary advantages of using a framework is the ability to quickly generate dynamic HTML from JavaScript logic. Let's walk through some examples.
Introduction to Components
March 11, 2024•10,900 words
Components are the core building block in which all applications written with React, Angular, and Vue are built. Let's explore what they are and how to build them.