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React is an awesome Javascript library by Facebook. React started off as a very small part of the Facebook web app and was open sourced in 2013. When it was open sourced, it had to compete with very popular libraries back then, like AngularJS, Ba...
In the previous chapter , we learnt about React elements and components and how to render a simple React app using plain HTML. To really convince developers to use a tool, there is that one feature that is so good it makes developers try it immedi...
The JSX syntax makes it very easy to create elements and components. Let us try to understand what all JSX can do so that we can prepare ourselves for the project that we'll be building in this book. This chapter is more like a cookbook of recipes, ...
React apps can be built with plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript alone. However, building with plain HTML can be very difficult, mechanical and time consuming. The React developer ecosystem, has innovated countless times over a period of time to build ...
We are at chapter 5. It's been a great journey so far. We learnt how to create React elements, how to use the JSX syntax, how to create components and how to use compose them together. But how do all these elements and components in our app talk to e...
We accomplished a lot in the last few chapters. We also managed to style our app using a stylesheet. We will be creating more components and even pages in our app. So it is good time to structure our app and give it a central layout. Generally ther...