Join us for a live stream focused on actors in XState. Learn more about common use cases, more complex state machines, and the actor model.

0:00 Intro
1:10 Team intros
1:32 XState V5: actor first
2:08 Modeling a cocoa dispensing machine in the Studio
10:34 Modeling actors
12:23 Actor sequence diagram
15:32 Adding implementation details
22:01 Spawning actors
26:15 Callback actors
29:37 Inspect your actor system
34:00 Actor communication
37:57 Difference between invoked and spawned actors
38:49 Generating a React app from your machine
39:29 Spawning arrays of actors
42:24 Managing and modeling spawned actors
49:33 Enqueue actions
52:19 Why are actions not called effects?
53:13 What is a good example of output from a child actor to a parent actor?
1:01:01 Migrating from XState V4 to V5
1:01:41 Promise actors
1:03:37 Transition actors
1:04:43 Wrap up

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