In this talk, React Query maintainer Dominik will walk us through some of the API design choices that were made in React Query to get to that DX. You'll hear stories about things that went well, but also about tradeoffs and mistakes that were made, and what lessons we can all learn from those.

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Dominik, a frontend tech lead at Adverity and maintainer of TanStack React Query, shares insights from his talk at React Advanced in London. He discusses the challenges of API design in open source, the balance between minimal and flexible APIs, and the importance of considering types from the beginning. He also touches on managing user expectations and feedback for new features, and the significance of early user feedback in open source projects. Key points include the evolution of React Query, handling API complexity, and the role of effective API design in user adoption.

React Query API Design - Lessons Learned

<p>his entire blog is GOLD. PLATINUM even.</p>
