This document discusses ReactJS and compares it to other frameworks. It provides an agenda for a meeting covering JSX pages, components, and a React Dojo workshop. ReactJS is described as focusing only on the view layer, allowing for faster performance when rendering data. Key features highlighted are that React makes applications simple by declaring the UI and allowing it to update on data changes. It also enables reusable components and is suitable for large applications with frequently changing data.

1. REACTJS
Des Moines WebGeeks, November 2015

2. Agenda
JSX pages – Justin Stevens
Intro – Jessica Le
Components – Matthew Nuzum
React Dojo - All

3. ANGULAR JS
BACKBONE JS
EMBER JS
REACT JS

4. HOW DO THESE FRAMEWORKS
COMPARE?
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Controller
View
Model
REACT

5. Only the VIEW layer
◦ Cannot build fully functional app
◦ Faster performance for data
rendering
REACT JS: ‘V’ in MVC

6. Simple
Declare how your
app should look at
any given time &
when data changes
the UI will update
Reusable
Components
Only thing you do
is build
components!
Code reuse,
testing, separation
of concerns
Big Data
Built to use for
large applications
with data that
changes over time
WHY React?

7. Agenda
Components – Matthew Nuzum
React Dojo - All
JSX pages – Justin Stevens