#32: React Minecraft, Docker on Vercel, Iron Session, Ark UI, All About Cookies, React.use

A Complete Guide To Using Cookies in Next.js – Cookies are a fundamental aspect of web development and depending on the use case, there are multiple ways to deal with them in a Next.js app. This guide will help you understand all the options for reading and setting cookies in an easy to follow way

Building fast Next.js apps using TypeScript and AWS Amplify – AWS Amplify simplifies the development process for full-stack applications on AWS. The latest release comes with support for Next.js 14, App Router and Server Actions

▶ This is why useFormState and useFormStatus are important – Looking to quickly get a basic handle on these 2 hooks? Check out Cody’s short 8 min video. It provides a great explanation of how to use them when working with forms and Server Actions

Pierre's Next.js Cache Strategy – This article explains some cache-related issues you may encounter when building highly dynamic apps with Next.js, along with possible solutions to address them

Testing against every Next.js canary release – Learn how to set up a GitHub Actions workflow that runs your project’s tests against the latest Next.js canary release

React Server Components - Introduction and Background – The first part of an in-depth series of articles and videos about React Server Components.

Ark UI v1.1.0 – Ark UI is a headless UI library for building accessible and reusable components. Version 1.1 comes with a new FileUpload component and some improvements

nextjs-billing – A Next.js demo app that you can use as a reference to see how to use Lemon Squeezy for payments

iron-session v8 – Secure, stateless, and cookie-based session library. The new release includes support for Next.js App Router and introduces a simplified interface

middleflare – Check out this package if you self-host your Next apps but want to keep your middlewares on the edge

▶ This Minecraft house is built with React.js – There are already really cool projects building on top of the React Reconciler API like React Three Fiber but it still blows my mind how amazingly flexible React is. This video demonstrates how the Reconciler can be used to build worlds in Minecraft 🤯

🐦 Docker on Vercel – Currently just an internal Vercel Hackathon project but this could soon become reality and make cool things possible

How React.use works – The `use` hook is still just available on the React Canary branch but if you can't wait and want to learn more about, this guide is a great starting point