apollo Why we decided against GraphQL for local state management Here at OkCupid, we're pretty big fans of using GraphQL. When it comes to fetching data on any of our client platforms, the abstraction...
web Glow-Up: Bringing a Teenaged Website into the Modern World of SPA What many SPA discussions don’t take into account is just how arduous a process it can be to migrate to a single page architecture, especially when you’re dealing with a mature application, with millions of users and heaps of poorly-understood code.
javascript Getting Hooked on React Hooks By now, informed reader, you’ve surely glanced at, skimmed through, or at least bookmarked half a dozen articles about React 16.8’s most hotly anticipated feature: hooks. You’
javascript Working on OkCupid "in production" with Webpack and localhost Let's be honest: you should probably be working now. If you're anything like us from a year ago, you ended up here while waiting for your dev machine to start
frontend How OkCupid organizes its multi-page React app While writing this blog post, I noticed that I haven’t seen many articles about how other large apps organize their files. Maybe the problem is obvious, unimportant, or mundane,
