Why Observable + Syntactic Sugar is the Answer™ (maybe 😉) — TL;DR: this is a proposal for adding first-class support for reactivity to the JavaScript language. You can see a limited proof-of-concept near the end of this article. A little over a week ago (10/25) at ReactConf Dan Abramov & Sophie Alpert announced the Hooks proposal. Instead of rehashing things here…

The latest release of Marko, the friendly (and fast!) UI library from eBay is now available! If you’ve not heard of Marko, it is a library for building component-based user interfaces for the web with a focus on speed and ease of use. Marko is a perfect fit for Node.js…

Last week Alibaba announced a React-like library called Rax. Rax is a more lightweight implementation of the React renderer and it’s “universal”. It can run in Node.js, in the browser, and on top of Weex (which is pretty cool). One of the things that Rax is touting is its server…