August 2027
Intermediate
300 pages
1h 29m
English
Overview
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 third edition provides best practices and patterns for writing modern React code. No prior knowledge of React or functional JavaScript is necessary.
Authors Alex Banks and Eve Porcello provide a road map for creating UIs that can deftly display changes without page reloads on large-scale, data-driven websites, then show you how it's done. 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 JavaScript
- Look under the hood to learn how React runs in the browser
- Create application presentation layers with React components
- Manage data and reduce the time you spend debugging applications
- Incorporate React Hooks to manage state and fetch data
- Use a routing solution for single-page application features
- Learn how to structure React applications with servers in mind
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