Redux: Saga vs Thunk

Submitted Nov 21, 2018

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Intermediate

Saga and Thunk are the two most popular middlewares for React. Thunk takes a callback approach vs Saga, which takes a iterators and generators based approach. This talk will also provide a gentle introduction to generators and iterators in ES9.

Outline

Rough slide

Thunk approach
In depth examples
Brief intro to ES9 features
Saga approach
In depth examples
What works, what doesn’t in each of the approaches. Is Redux even the way to go?

Speaker bio

Independent Software Engineer. I have worked extensively with React starting in 2015. I have built highly interactive applications using RxJS. After, learning and having built so many apps I feel it’s time to give back to the community.

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