Working notes from React engagements.
September 11, 2026 · CTRLDevs
Most of a large Redux store is cached server data, URL state, and form state wearing the same coat. How to classify the slices, move them in shippable increments, and decide which ones should stay.
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Boolean props multiply invalid states. How to model React component APIs as discriminated unions, where generics earn their complexity, and what changed for props typing in React 19.
Read moreAugust 11, 2026 · CTRLDevs
The order we run React upgrades in: dependency audit first, one major at a time, StrictMode bugs fixed rather than silenced, concurrent features adopted after the upgrade lands.
Read moreJuly 21, 2026 · CTRLDevs
Why a green Lighthouse score and a Search Console warning can both be right: lab versus field data, what actually moves LCP, INP, and CLS in React apps, and how to instrument for it.
Read moreJune 23, 2026 · CTRLDevs
The selector questions that decide the exit, a step-by-step Vite migration for SPAs, and how to move to Next.js incrementally instead of rewriting.
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