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Sebastian Markbage: Minimal API Surface Area | JSConf EU 2014

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Sebastian Markbåge argues frameworks should shrink their APIs and lean on plain language features, explaining React's choices around JSX, composition and future JavaScript syntax; a clear API-design talk from a React core architect.

What you'll learn

Sebastian Markbåge on keeping a library's API tiny by leaning on language features, and how that shaped React.

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