React Podcast

17: Fast, Accessible, and Beautiful Drag and Drop with Alex Reardon

Episode Summary

Chantastic talks with Alex Reardon about his project react-beautiful-dnd. They discuss the physics of drag and drop, accessibility in any language, tricks and tactics for performance tuning UI, and engineering health in open source.

Episode Notes

Chantastic talks with Alex Reardon about his project react-beautiful-dnd. They discuss the physics of drag and drop, accessibility in any language, tricks and tactics for performance tuning UI, and engineering health in open source.

Checkout Alex’s free egghead.io course Beautiful and Accessible Drag and Drop with react-beautiful-dnd!

Featuring

• Alex Reardon — Twitter, Github, Medium
• Michael Chan — Twitter, Github, Website

Notes & Links

• Atlaskit
• Tweet announcing react-beautiful-dnd 8.0
• Dragging React performance forward
• Natural keyboard movement between lists
• Rethinking drag and drop
• Jira Core
• Prettier
• Jest
• jsdom
• skatejs
• downshift
• KeystoneJS
• React Select
• Render props