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+* Foundations of High-Performance React Applications
+
+This is a book originally based on the first chapter of
+[[https://code.thomashintz.org/high-performance-react/about/][High-Performance React]], where we explore the foundations of building
+high-performance React applications by creating our own version of
+React.
+
+If you enjoy /Foundations of High-Performance React Applications/ and
+you want to learn more practical ways to utilize the foundations and
+get a more detailed blue-print for creating high performance React
+applications, then you might want to check-out the -- currently in
+progress -- book it is based off of: [[https://code.thomashintz.org/high-performance-react/about/][High-Performance React]].
+
+** Publishing
+
+This book will always be available to read online here, for
+free.
+
+Ebooks are available on Leanpub.
+
+You can read the book online [[./foundations-high-performance-react.org][here]].
+
+** Author
+
+Thomas Hintz, with [[https://thomashintz.org][Thomas Hintz Consulting]], currently resides in
+Walnut Creek, California and has been a web developer for two
+decades. Thomas has been long focused on building high-performance
+applications and to fully understand the performance of modern
+applications has built a web browser engine, web server, database
+engine, compilers, and an [[https://3lprojct.org][operating system]].
+
+** Copyright & License
+
+All materials are © 2020 Thomas Hintz.
+
+The book and related materials in this repository are available under
+the [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/][Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License]].