Course Outline
Building modern front-end applications
- Overview and commonalities among React, Angular, and Vue.js
- Declarative rendering concepts
- Components – defining custom HTML tags
- Initializing React projects using create-react-app
Contemporary JavaScript
- Development with node.js and npm
- Evolving JavaScript versions
- Module management
- Functions and arrow functions
- Classes
- Functional programming in JavaScript (map, filter, etc.)
TypeScript
- Static vs. dynamic typing
- Type declarations for variables, functions, and classes
- Basic data types
- Tuples and objects
- Interfaces
- Generics
React templating syntax
- JSX: a JavaScript-based template language
- Assigning element properties
- Rendering repeated elements
- Conditional rendering (if/else)
- Event handling
- CSS classes and styling
State management in React
- Setting and modifying application state
- Leveraging the state hook and setState
- Capturing input element data in state
Components: The building blocks of modern web applications
- Defining custom HTML tags in React
- State, props, and events
- Data flow between components
- Function components vs. class components
- Utilizing hooks in function components
- Component lifecycle events (mount, update, unmount)
- Integrating predefined components from libraries
State management with Redux
- Redux fundamentals: pure functions, reducers, and immutable data
- Utilizing the reducer hook in React
- Integrating Redux into React applications
- Presentational vs. container components
- The Redux ecosystem
- Handling asynchronous actions with Thunk
- Retrieving data from REST APIs
Developer tools and testing
- React Developer Tools
- Redux Developer Tools
- JavaScript testing with Jest
- Testing reducers
- Testing React components
React Router
- Client-side routing
- Displaying different views based on browser routes
App development with React
- Overview of React Native
- Creating installable mobile and desktop applications with Progressive Web Apps
- Comparing Progressive Web Apps with native applications
Requirements
- HTML fundamentals
- Proficiency in JavaScript
Testimonials (7)
It was really good to finally get a solid understanding of some of the core concepts in React, especially things like the state and hooks. Łukasz provided really clear explanations of these, and was happy to experiment with worked examples to help clarify further questions that we had.
Hayden Pike - Powerlink Queensland
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
The details amout, way of explaning and the calm and confidence the trainer is inspiring.
Cosmin Ghergheles - Ness
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
It covered the basic components
Valentin
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
Lukasz's enthusiasm.
Eloise Phelps - Dunelm
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
How Luke made a good effort to helping people individually when they were having problems running the code. Luke was extremely friendly and got a long well with the course participants.
Jonathan Grout - Dunelm
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
The engagement from the trainer with all the participants was great, everyone got help at some stage of the course. It was a great experience overall, specially for people not familiar with the subject.
Tayyab Ejaz Mushtaq - Dunelm
Course - React, Redux and TypeScript
I liked the fact it felt like a safe environment and I didn't feel intimidated sharing my screen and my struggles with the trainer or the group.
