Taming the State
Explore how to control and tame state in React applications using fundamental techniques like setState and lifting state. Understand React's unidirectional data flow and how it simplifies state management on component and application levels. Gain insights into avoiding common bugs related to stale state and discover when to share state across components. This lesson prepares you to handle increasing app complexity and introduces you to external state management options for scaling your React apps.
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When do you need state management?
Previous chapters have shown you that state management can be a crucial topic in larger applications, as React and a lot of other SPA frameworks struggle with it. As applications get more complex, the big challenge in web applications is to tame and control the state.
How React Makes State Management simple
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