RRU 026: Building React Applications in a Monorepo with Luis Vieira

Panel: Charles Max WoodNader DabitLucas Reis Special Guests: Luis Vieira In this episode, the React Round Up panelists talk to Luis Vieira about his “Building large scale react applications in a monorepo”. Luis works in Portugal at a company called FarFetch as a front-end architect where he works mostly on JavaScript and infrastructure. They talk about the rationale behind his article, shared components, and what Lerna is and what is does. They also touch on Semantic Versioning, the difference between monolithic application and a monorepo, and more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Luis introFront-end architect at FarFetchWorks with JavaScriptRationale behind his articleDividing a project in multiple packagesSharing components between multiple applicationsEditing shared componentsWorking in a monorepoSimplifies managing between different projectsRequires more toolingWhat is Lerna?If you put multiple packages in one repo, how do you deal with things like the Git history getting mixed up?VersioningHow does Semantic Versioning interplay with monorepos?What if you’re not using Semantic Versioning?Using the conventional commitHow is the state of CI tooling regarded?He is currently more focused on ReactWhat he is experimenting with currentlyBuilding monolithic appsMonolithic aps VS monorepoBazelNrwl NxAnd much, much more! Links: “Building large scale react applications in a monorepo”FarFetchJavaScriptLernaSemantic VersioningReactBazelNrwl NxLuis’s Medium@luisvieira_gmrLuis’s Newsletter Sponsors