Why does it become difficult to create and maintain components as your single page app ages?
What if components were completely decoupled from other components and the global app state?

How to design components that are truly encapsulated?
This talk walks you through the development of Cosmos[0], a one year journey to create an elegant tool for designing encapsulated React components. How it started, the milestones and insights along the way, and what you can do with it today (live demo of Flatris[1] components insideComponentPlayground).

[0] http://github.com/skidding/cosmos
[1] http://skidding.github.io/flatris

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