Book description
If you want to learn how to build efficient React applications, this is your book. Ideal for web developers and software engineers who understand how JavaScript, CSS, and HTML work in the browser, this updated edition provides best practices and patterns for writing modern React code. No prior knowledge of React or functional JavaScript is necessary.
With their learning road map, authors Alex Banks and Eve Porcello show you how to create UIs that can deftly display changes without page reloads on large-scale, data-driven websites. You’ll also discover how to work with functional programming and the latest ECMAScript features. Once you learn how to build React components with this hands-on guide, you’ll understand just how useful React can be in your organization.
- Understand key functional programming concepts with JavaScriptLook under the hood to learn how React runs in the browserCreate application presentation layers with React componentsManage data and reduce the time you spend debugging applicationsIncorporate React Hooks to manage state and fetch dataUse a routing solution for single-page application featuresLearn how to structure React applications with servers in mind
Table of contents
- Preface
- 1. Welcome to React
- 2. JavaScript for React
- 3. Functional Programming with JavaScript
- 4. How React Works
- 5. React with JSX
- 6. React State Management
- 7. Enhancing Components with Hooks
- 8. Incorporating Data
- 9. Suspense
- 10. React Testing
- 11. React Router
- 12. React and the Server
- Index
Product information
- Title: Learning React, 2nd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2020
- Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
- ISBN: 9781492051725
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