Dive into the world of React with Kent C. Dodds and his expert guests in the Epic React interviews. Each interview features an in-depth conversation with a React expert, library creator, or community leader, offering unique insights and practical advice for developers at all levels.

From exploring React 19's latest features to building accessible and performant applications, the Epic React interviews cover a wide range of topics that will help you enhance your React skills and stay up-to-date with the latest trends. Whether you're interested in open-source contributions, server components, or developer well-being, you'll find valuable knowledge and inspiration in every interview.

### Getting into Open Source with Aakansha Doshi

Aakansha Doshi, maintainer of excalidraw, shares her experience contributing to open-source projects and discusses the new features in React 19 that excite her most.

### Enhancing Forms using React 19 with Aurora Scharff

Aurora Scharff, React consultant and speaker, dives into her recent talk on using React 19's new hooks and server components to build better forms.

### Jenna Smith on AI, Building Radix, and Tokenami

Jenna Smith discusses her work on the Radix component library and her latest open-source project, Tokenami, a type-safe CSS solution for modern front ends.

### Bringing Server Components to React Native ft. Evan Bacon

Evan Bacon, creator of Expo Router, demonstrates how React 19's server components can be used in native development, enabling new ways to compose web and native development.

### Kateryna Porshnieva on Building Accessible Apps with React 19

Kateryna Porshnieva explores how React 19 makes building accessible applications easier and shares her processes for ensuring accessible code.

### React's Evolution: Past, Present, and Future with Lee Robinson

Lee Robinson, React expert and educator at Vercel, shares his insights on React's past, present, and future, and provides advice on building communities around open-source projects.

### Matt Brophy on Remix, React Router, and Open Source

Matt Brophy, a core member of the Remix team, discusses the evolution of Remix and React Router and shares his experience in open-source development.

### Michelle Beckles on Community Building and Developer Health

Michelle Beckles, organizer of React Miami, shares her experiences in building local tech communities and promoting healthier work environments for developers.

### Under the Hood of React 19 with Rick Hanlon

Ricky Hanlon, a software engineer at Meta and member of the React core team, discusses React's evolution and upcoming features like actions, `useActionState`, and `useOptimistic` hooks, which improve asynchronous event handling and state management.

### Sam Selikoff on React's Impact in Modern Web Development

Sam Selikoff, a front-end engineer with experience in multiple frameworks, explores React's simplicity, component model, and API advancements, as well as its influence on other frameworks and the future of full-stack development.

### Lydia Hallie on JavaScript, React, and the Future of Web Development

Lydia is a self-taught developer passionate about understanding JavaScript deeply. She talks about React 19's closer alignment with web standards and future AI impact on web development.

### Sebastian Silbermann on Testing, Tooling, and Transitions With React 19

React core team member excited about React 19's debugging capabilities and future testing enhancements. He talks about challenges with async testing and component state handling.

### The Importance of Accessibility in Modern Web Development With Shruti Kapoor

Slack accessibility engineer emphasizes importance of integrating accessibility from project start. Shruti shares resources for developers to improve accessibility skills.

### Sunil Pai on Changing Lives with Powerful Software, PartyKit, and Durable Objects

Cloudflare developer explains Durable Objects technology, comparing it to personal computers versus serverless functions. Sunil discusses use cases and tradeoffs.

### Theo Browne on His Personal Experience as a Web Developer

YouTube content creator discusses React's evolution, particularly server components. Highlights improved client-server composability and shares real-world application examples.

### Dominik Dorfmeister on His Open-Source Journey

Open-source contributor turned React Query maintainer. He highlights useQuery hook and the importance of separating server state from UI state. 

Discover the latest trends and techniques in React development with Kent C. Dodds and expert guests. 

Kent sits down with AaKansha Doshi to talk about open source and new React 19 features.

Getting into Open Source with Aakansha Doshi

Kent talks with Aurora Scharff about how awesome React 19 makes building forms with Server Components and new hooks.

Enhancing Forms using React 19 with Aurora Scharff

Jenna Smith and Kent talk about the origins of the Radix component library and a new CSS solution that Jenna is working on called Tokenami.

Jenna Smith on AI, Building Radix, and Tokenami

Kent chats with Evan Bacon about a server-driven, native GPT clone that is built in React Native and what RSC's mean for native development in the future.

Evan Bacon brings React Server Components to React Native

Kent and Kateryna sit down to talk about what accessibility looks like in React today and how we can ensure we ship accessible code.

Kateryna Porshnieva on Building Accessible Apps with React 19

React's Evolution: Past, Present, and Future with Lee Robinson

Matt Brophy, core Remix team member, discusses the evolution of Remix and React Router, new features, and his journey in open-source development.

Matt Brophy on Remix, React Router, and Open-Source

Michelle Beckles discusses the success of React Miami, building local tech communities, and promoting developer well-being through the DevHealth OS.

Michelle Beckles on Community Building and Developer Health

React core team member Ricky Hanlon discusses upcoming features, design philosophy, and the future of React. 

Under the Hood of React 19 with Rick Hanlon

Sam Selikoff discusses React's evolution, impact on frameworks, and future features with Kent. Explore insights into React's simplicity and upcoming changes.

Sam Selikoff on React's Impact in Modern Web Development

Kent and Lydia Hallie chat about the Ecmascript spec, how React 19 improves web development, and the role of AI in the web dev landscape.

Lydia Hallie on JavaScript, React, and the Future of Web Development

Kent and Sebastian talk about what React 19 enables for future releases of React as well as the future of testing in React.

Sebastian Silbermann on Testing, Tooling, and Transitions With React 19

Kent and Shruti talk about Shruti's experience getting into accessibility and how she has leveled up as a web developer by building more accessible React apps.

The Importance of Accessibility in Modern Web Development With Shruti Kapoor

Kent sits down with Sunil Pai to talk about leveraging AI as a web developer, PartyKit, and Cloudflare Durable Objects.

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