React for Tech Leaders: A Whitepaper on Its Enduring Advantage

With the world of tech and web development taking immeasurable strides with time, the practices that were popular just a year ago are not as relevant. Technologies are rising and falling, the question of the popularity of ReactJs is a popular one amongst developers. 

In the whitepaper titled “The World of React”, we explore the popularity of React and its relevance in 2023, and its edge over other web development tech stacks. Built by Facebook and released to the public at the JSConf in 2013, this tech stack has stood the test of time. We’ve penned a TLDR of the whitepaper below about our insights of React’s popularity below.

TLDR: Why is React popular?

• Cross- platform capabilities: Built on top of Javascript, it has cross platform capabilities making it a popular choice for Frontend development.
• Responsive UI: React app development results in an agile and responsive UI for web applications. 
• Uses a VDOM: React functions over a virtual DOM and it has the ability to create a new one when there is an underlying change in the app.
• Minimal Effort: React excels at being completely readable as it focuses on the fundamentals of a programming language.
• Deploy Updates: React programming is one of the most essential skills for a programmer to have as it makes it easy to roll out updates. 
• AngularJS vs React JS: The whitepaper also offers a comparison between the two Frontend development platforms as well as a differentiation between TypeScript & JavaScript.

For a thorough understanding about what our experts think of React’s standing in today’s age and its growing popularity, please download the whitepaper by clicking on the Download CTA button present on this page.