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Learn React

Learn React step by step in this beginner-friendly course, mastering components, hooks, and routing to build dynamic and scalable web applications.
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Master the way modern UIs are built—with React. From dashboards to mobile-first apps, React is behind many of today’s most scalable interfaces. This course teaches React through practical examples and hands-on challenges, helping you build a strong foundation in real-world development techniques. You’ll go beyond syntax to understand how React updates the DOM, manages state, and handles user interaction. Build components you can reuse. Learn JSX, hooks, routing, and the new features in React 19 that improve performance and simplify code. Whether you’re building your first React app or optimizing your team’s frontend, this course gives you the structure, examples, and skills to do it right.
Master the way modern UIs are built—with React. From dashboards to mobile-first apps, React is behind many of today’s most scal...Show More

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

The ability to build dynamic and modular user interfaces using React’s component-based design
Working knowledge of JSX, the powerful JavaScript XML extension, to create declarative and maintainable code
Hands-on experience with hooks like useState and useEffect to handle dynamic data and side effects in functional components
The ability to build seamless single-page applications with dynamic and nested routes using React Router
An understanding of new React 19 features for managing metadata, stylesheets, and external resources declaratively
The ability to build dynamic and modular user interfaces using React’s component-based design

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Content

1.

Before We Begin

1 Lessons

This chapter introduces the course, outlining its goals, structure, and practical tips for success in your React learning journey.

3.

Introduction to React

8 Lessons

Explore React and its benefits, JSX syntax, virtual DOM, and how to render dynamic elements, laying the groundwork for React development.

4.

React Components

8 Lessons

Dive into React components to build dynamic UIs with props, handle events, style components, and create a reusable stateless component.

5.

Hooks: Managing States and Effects in React Components

10 Lessons

Explore React Hooks like useState, useEffect, useContext, and useMemo to manage state, handle side effects, and optimize performance.

7.

New Improvements in React 19

6 Lessons

Explore React 19's enhancements for refs, context, metadata, and async scripts.

8.

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Conclude the course by summarizing React concepts, offering practical next steps, and inspiring learners to build dynamic web applications.
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