Course Outline
Development of modern front-end applications
- Comparative overview of React, Angular, and Vue.js
- Declarative rendering concepts
- Components: Defining custom HTML tags
- Initializing React projects using create-react-app
Modern JavaScript
- Development workflows with node.js and npm
- Evolution of JavaScript versions
- Module management strategies
- Standard functions and arrow functions
- Class-based programming
- Functional programming techniques in JavaScript (map, filter, etc.)
TypeScript
- Static vs. dynamic typing paradigms
- Typing variables, functions, and classes
- Core data types
- Tuples and objects
- Interfaces
- Generics
React template language
- JSX: JavaScript-based templating
- Configuring element attributes
- Rendering lists of elements
- Conditional rendering (if/else)
- Event handling
- Applying CSS classes and styles
Managing state in React
- Initializing and updating application state
- Leveraging the state hook and setState
- Binding input element content to state
Components: Building blocks of modern web applications
- Defining custom HTML tags within React
- State, props, & events
- Data flow between components
- Function components vs. class components
- Utilizing hooks in function components
- Component lifecycle events (mount, update, unmount)
- Incorporating pre-built components from libraries
State management with Redux
- Redux fundamentals: Pure functions, reducers, and immutable data for state management
- Implementing the reducer hook in React
- Integrating Redux into React applications
- Distinguishing between presentational and container components
- The Redux ecosystem
- Managing asynchronous events 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 mechanisms
- Dynamic view rendering based on browser routes
App development with React
- Introduction to React Native
- Building installable mobile and desktop apps via Progressive Web Apps
- Progressive Web Apps vs. native applications
Requirements
- Foundational HTML knowledge
- Practical experience with 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.
