React 19.2 Released!

PAPAFAM Newsletter #191

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React 19.2 Released

One of those major/minor releases React is famous for, introducing several new features like <Activity />, a way to hide and restore the UI and internal state of its children, useEffectEvent, and improvements to Chrome DevTools' performance profiles to see more about React’s scheduling and the tree of components it’s currently working with.

Introducing the React Foundation

Over the years, concerns have arisen over who ‘owns/controls’ React, what might happen if that were to change, etc. It was announced at React Conf 2025 that control of React and React Native will be moved from Meta to an independent foundation, backed initially by several corporate members including Amazon, Expo, Meta, and Microsoft.

Self-host Next.js with Docker Swarm and CI/CD Pipeline

This step‑by‑step guide walks you through self‑hosting a Next.js blog with Postgres on a VPS using Docker Swarm, Nginx, and GitLab CI/CD

React Frameworks and Server-Side Features: Beyond Client-Side Rendering 

Covers newer React patterns like Server Components and Server Functions, showing how they move work to the server, cut down client JavaScript, and provide safer, simpler ways to fetch data or run server logic from client components

func-to-route

Transform any async function into a type-safe API route with built-in auth and error handling

mochi-motion 

An animation library built on top of Framer Motion that gives you smooth, spring-based scroll animations

Build an AI Marketing Saas w/ Next.js 15 + More!

Join me as I show you how to build a AI Marketing SaaS App from scratch with Next.js 15 - In this comprehensive tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a fully functional SaaS platform where users can generate SEO reports, and leverage AI to supercharge their marketing!

Aydin Joshi, a PAPAFAM Diamond Member, just launched a SaaS on Product Hunt!

Our Book Recommendation For You

Principles by Ray Dalio

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