Episode 128: Building apps with React and Nx with Jack Hsu

Recording date: 03/11/2021

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Jack Hsu @Jay_soo

Brought to you by

• AG Grid

• IdeaBlade

Resources:

• Nx
• Monorepo
• Micro front-end
• Nx Getting Started
• Nx Migration Overview
• Nx Cloud
• Github
• Github CLI
• Gitlab
• GitHub Code owners
• GitLab Code owners
• Lerna
• Vercel
• Azure Static Web Apps
• Nrwl channel on YouTube
• Free Nx + React course
• Nx Playbook (one free Nx course, and a paid Advanced Nx cource)
• New Nx Devkit docs

Timejumps

• 01:07 Guest introduction
• 01:43 Introduction to Nx
• 03:45 What are the benefits of mono repos?
• 09:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 10:10 Why should someone check out Nx?
• 12:26 What's the process to get started with Nx?
• 18:02 Nx Cloud details and pricing
• 19:29 How do I know if I need to use Nx?
• 30:56 Can you cut your build time down?
• 31:46 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 32:42 What's new for the developer experience?
• 34:55 Are you limited to Javascript or Typescript?
• 38:42 What's the learning path?
• 41:13 Final Thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.