Intro to React

Overview

In this series,  Justin and John walk through the beginning of learning ReactJS.  John focuses on the prerequisite knowledge such as features of the JavaScript language that you should be familiar with,  usage of build tools such as Webpack to develop and produce builds,  as well as the nuance features of React.  Over the course of the series,  John takes a simple,  plain JavaScript application and shows how to construct that same application using React.

Objectives

• Explore the basic architecture of a React application
• Gain a deep understanding of JSX and the Virtual DOM
• Use React components to build interactive interfaces
• Create and validate forms using controlled components
• Make HTTP calls to read or change data

Prerequisites

For this React JS course, you need to have experience with building front-end web applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Target Audience

• Anyone who wants to use React to build native mobile apps
• Every mobile developer who wishes to learn only one language to write cross-platform mobile apps