In a previous article, I gave a brief introduction to React. This tutorial introduces an alternative approach to building a component-based frontend. It covers the fundamentals of Web Components to build modular, reusable elements for your web applic...

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Learn the basics of Web Components, a set of standardized browser APIs allowing the creation of custom reusable HTML elements in web applications. The tutorial includes interactive 'code playbacks' to guide you through building modular and encapsulated components for a frontend, emphasizing self-contained design and data management techniques. Key topics covered also involve comparison with React, handling custom events, and creating a complete app with authentication.

A Brief Introduction to Web Components

Web Components Part 1: Your First Custom Element

Web Components Part 2: Data Communication

Web Components Part 4: Building a Complete App

<p>If someone thinks Web Components are overly verbose, I created a minimal reactive framework that uses them under the hood — it significantly improves developer experience:</p>
<p><a href="https://vanilia-js.github.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://vanilia-js.github.io/</a></p>
