Course Outline
Developing modern front-end applications
- Comparative overview of React, Angular, and Vue.js
- Declarative rendering concepts
- Components: creating custom HTML tags
- Initializing React projects with create-react-app
Modern JavaScript
- Development workflows using node.js and npm
- Evolution of JavaScript versions
- Working with modules
- Functions and arrow functions
- Classes
- Functional programming in JavaScript (map, filter, etc.)
TypeScript
- Static vs. dynamic typing
- Type declarations for variables, functions, and classes
- Basic data types
- Tuples and objects
- Interfaces
- Generics
React template language
- JSX: The JavaScript-based template language
- Configuring element properties
- Rendering repeated elements
- Conditional rendering (if / else)
- Event handling
- CSS classes and styling
Managing state in React
- Initializing and updating application state
- Leveraging the state hook and setState
- Capturing input element data within state
Components: Building blocks of modern web applications
- Defining custom HTML tags in React
- Understanding state, props, and 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: state management via pure functions, reducers, and immutable data
- Using the reducer hook in React
- Integrating Redux into a React application
- Distinguishing presentational and container components
- The Redux ecosystem
- Managing asynchronous events with Thunk
- Fetching data from REST APIs
Developer tools and testing
- React developer tools
- Redux developer tools
- Testing JavaScript with Jest
- Testing reducers
- Testing React components
React Router
- Client-side routing concepts
- Rendering views based on browser routes
App development with React
- Introduction to React Native
- Building installable mobile and desktop applications with Progressive Web Apps
- Comparing Progressive Web Apps with native applications
Requirements
- Fundamentals of HTML
- Proficiency in 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.
