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10 Compelling Reasons to Use TypeScript with React in 2024: A Developer’s Guide

10 Compelling Reasons to Use TypeScript with React in 2024: A Developer’s Guide

Are you looking to level up your web development game? The dynamic duo of TypeScript and React might just be your secret weapon. As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of modern web development in 2024, this powerful combination continues to shine. Let's dive into the top 10 reasons why pairing TypeScript with React can supercharge your development process and lead to outstanding project results. 1. Rock-Solid Type Safety: Your Shield Against Bugs Picture this: You're knee-deep in code, and suddenly, TypeScript catches a sneaky type mismatch that would have caused a headache-inducing bug later. That's the magic of type safety!…
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Microsoft is adding AI-powered summaries to Bing search results

Microsoft is adding AI-powered summaries to Bing search results

The race to bring more AI features to search is escalating, with Microsoft moving forward with additional tools for Bing. Today, the company began previews for Bing generative search, where the top result for a user's query will be an original response compiled by AI.The about Bing generative search showed a few sample results. In addition to the overview statement, Microsoft will provide links to the main sources that the large-language models and small-language models used to create their answer. It will also have a section of related information. For instance, with the sample query "how long do elephants live,"…
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Why React Native is a Good Choice for Cross-Platform Native App Development

Why React Native is a Good Choice for Cross-Platform Native App Development

In the fast-paced world of mobile app development, finding efficient, cost-effective, and scalable solutions is crucial. Among the myriad of frameworks available, React Native has emerged as a leading choice for cross-platform native app development. Here’s why React Native stands out and why you should consider it for your next mobile project. 1. Write Once, Run Anywhere One of the most compelling reasons to choose React Native is its ability to enable developers to write code once and run it on multiple platforms, primarily iOS and Android. This drastically reduces the time and effort needed to develop separate applications for…
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Respawn is walking back its unpopular changes to the Apex Legends battle pass

Respawn is walking back its unpopular changes to the Apex Legends battle pass

Respawn Entertainment is bringing back the option to buy Apex Legends battle passes with in-game currency. "You've spoken, and we've listened," the company . The developer drew player outrage and a sweep of review-bombing earlier this month after it announced a new approach to the game's reward system.The original announcement was convoluted, but the gist of what frustrated the Apex community was that players would no longer be able to use in-game currency to access an upgraded version of the battle pass. People earn Apex Coins by playing, and under the original model, serious fans could easily earn enough over…
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Minha conclusão ao conhecer os “Design Patterns” [PT-BR]

Minha conclusão ao conhecer os “Design Patterns” [PT-BR]

Introdução Terminei de conhecer os famosos "Design Patterns", descritos originalmente no livro "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software", lançado em 1994 pelo "Gang of Four" (GoF), que é, de longe, um dos maiores clássicos da área da computação. Organizei com meus colegas um clube do livro para ler uma versão mais acessível, prática e modernizada desse livro, que faz mais sentido para um clube. Trata-se do "Dive Into DESIGN PATTERNS", do famoso site Refactoring.Guru. Minha reflexão Depois de conhecer todos os 22 design patterns, comecei a perceber como eles influenciaram o mundo do desenvolvimento em que vivo hoje. Seja…
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World of Warcraft workers unlock ‘form a union’ achievement

World of Warcraft workers unlock ‘form a union’ achievement

World of Warcraft (WoW) artists, designers, engineers, producers, quality assurance (QA) testers and other game developers have unionized. The staff of more than 500 workers voted to unionize the Blizzard Entertainment studio with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) creating the World of Warcraft Gamemakers Guild, according to an X post from the union’s official account.The Blizzard studio is the latest major game studio to form a union during uncertain times of layoffs and studio closures across the gaming industry. Bethesda Game Studios, the studio behind the Fallout and Elder Scrolls franchises, formed its union with the help of CWA…
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Understanding GitHub Webhooks: Leveraging Reverse Proxy with Ngrok for Local Development

Understanding GitHub Webhooks: Leveraging Reverse Proxy with Ngrok for Local Development

Webhooks are a powerful and flexible way for applications to communicate with each other in real-time. They are a crucial feature for developers who want to automate workflows and integrate with other services. In this blog post, we will explore what GitHub webhooks are, why we use them, and how to leverage a reverse proxy like Ngrok to trigger events on a local development environment. What are GitHub Webhooks? Webhooks allow you to subscribe to specific events occurring within a software system and automatically receive detailed data delivered to your server in real-time whenever those events take place. When you…
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NBA TV rights go to ESPN, NBC and Amazon as TNT is rejected

NBA TV rights go to ESPN, NBC and Amazon as TNT is rejected

The NBA and WNBA have inked deals for where games will be aired and streamed for the next eleven years. The NBA deals run from the 2025-2026 season through the 2035-2036 season. For the WNBA, the agreement covers the 2026 through 2036 seasons.Pro basketball has been an ESPN mainstay for years and that will continue, with the Disney-owned network remaining the primary media rights owner for both leagues. ESPN will be the exclusive home for the NBA finals for all eleven years of the new deal, as well as five out of the eleven years of the WNBA finals. The…
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Building Your First React Native App: A Step-by-Step Guide

Building Your First React Native App: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction: Mobile app development has become a crucial skill in today's tech-driven world, and React Native is one of the most popular frameworks for building cross-platform mobile applications. With React Native, you can use JavaScript and React to create mobile apps that run on both Android and iOS devices. In this guide, I'll walk you through the process of building your first React Native app, from setting up your development environment to deploying your app. Setting Up the Environment: Before we dive into app development, let's set up our development environment. Install Node.js and npm: Visit the Node.js website and…
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AI search engines that don’t pay up can’t index Reddit content

AI search engines that don’t pay up can’t index Reddit content

When Reddit said last month that it would block unauthorized data scraping from its site, everyone’s (rightful) first reaction was “AI, AI, AI.” However, now that the change has taken effect, chatbot makers may not be the only ones being locked out. The widely used forum also appears to be blocking major search engines other than Brave and Google, the latter of which reportedly inked a deal earlier this year with Reddit worth $60 million annually. However, a Reddit spokesperson told Engadget that the empty search results are about Google’s rivals not agreeing to the company’s requirements for AI training.…
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