The Big Nerd Ranch Blog

Let’s look at some technologies that can be used for more advanced React app data layers, including Orbit.js, GraphQL, and Firebase.

Let’s look at patterns for caching write operations that happen while the user is offline, and rerunning them when the user comes back online.

Let’s see how we can cache our Redux store for offline access, along with several different patterns for keeping it up to date.

Let’s see how Service Workers can help our React app run offline…and how they can get us into trouble.

Let’s set up a Redux store to persist data to a backend using Redux Thunk.

Let’s look at how to authenticate a React app, how to store the token securely, and component patterns to guard access.

Let’s set up a simple React/Redux app to prepare for layering more advanced functionality on top in future parts.

An introduction to an eight-part series on building real-world data layers with React and Redux.