7009 React Fundamentals

Course Overview React Fundamentals

React helps developers build things faster. The framework lets you create reusable components instead of writing the same HTML code over and over again. In this class, we’ll take a practical approach, building simple mockups of websites like Twitter, to give practical experience with a staple of the industry.

Prerequisite

• Student must also be familiar with programming concepts like functions, objects, arrays, and to a lesser extent, classes.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript, as well as the basics of HTML and CSS

Agenda Topics

• Learning how to build components

• Use ES6 Javascript features to build projects

• Understanding how JSX becomes HTML

• Setting up the build tools (webpack, Babel)

• Creating dynamic web apps using state& props

• Making sense of React’s unique approach to event handling

• Learning to think in React

• Discussion on best practices