By Addy Osmani and Hassan Djirdeh
Code Smart, Scale Fast, Conquer Challenges
Learn tools and techniques to build and maintain large-scale React web applications.
“Building Large Scale Web Apps” is a toolkit to managing large-scale React applications.
React as a library allows you to start building user interfaces quickly and easily. But how do things scale as an application grows? How do you ensure that your codebase remains manageable, your performance metrics stay on point, and your team continues to work cohesively as the project evolves?
In this book, you'll uncover strategies that industry professionals use to build scalable, performant, and maintainable React applications, all without becoming overwhelmed by complexity.
Together, we've spent well over two decades building within or consulting for
: Co-produced with longtime collaborator Dijon , the album prioritizes "murkiness" and "intimacy" over clean, polished studio sounds .
: Almost entirely self-produced by Mk.gee (Michael Gordon) alongside frequent collaborator Dijon.
Actionable next steps you can take (quick checklist)
Descriptive content, continous updates, and soundbites from industry professionals.
When explaining content, we follow a descriptive approach, not prescriptive. In other words, we don’t tell you what specific tools or libraries you have to use to be successful. Rather, we focus on explaining a concept and employ certain libraries or tools to illustrate that concept.
While the book is React-focused, it teaches universal concepts that transcend all web development frameworks. It's designed to enhance your understanding of building web applications that are scalable, maintainable, and adaptable, regardless of the specific technology stack.
Purchasing the e-book gives you access to all new content, edits, and improvements forever. In fact, we're currently working on adding three new chapters soon — Routing, User-centric API design, and React in 2024. Check out the Changelog to follow along on all the updates we'll make.
In the book, we share soundbites and thoughts from industry professionals. These soundbites are shared from start-up owners and software engineers who work at Doordash, Netflix, Spotify, and more.
Nuggets of wisdom from industry professionals
: Co-produced with longtime collaborator Dijon , the album prioritizes "murkiness" and "intimacy" over clean, polished studio sounds .
: Almost entirely self-produced by Mk.gee (Michael Gordon) alongside frequent collaborator Dijon. mk gee two star the dream police zip new
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Heyo! We're Addy & Hassan — Engineers & Educators.
I'm an engineering leader working on Google Chrome and I lead up Chrome's Developer Experience organization, helping reduce the friction for developers to build great user experiences.
I'm a senior software engineer and have built large production web applications at organizations like Doordash, Instacart, and Shopify.
“Building Large Scale Web Apps” is available in either an e-book or as a physical copy.
Great for digital learners.
$24.99USD
Perfect for hands-on referencers.
$49.99USD
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Very insightful book. Have recommended it to a lot of developers in my circle.
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