React: modern patterns for application development

Want to create efficient applications using React? Then this book is written for you. Discover the best practices and patterns for writing modern code. You won’t need deep knowledge of React or the functionality of JavaScript – a basic understanding of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML is sufficient. Alex Banks and Eva Porcello will teach you how to create user interfaces that dynamically display changes without the need to reload the page, even on large-scale websites that handle massive amounts of data.

In this book you will:
• Understand the key aspects of functional programming in JavaScript.
• Learn how React operates in the browser.
• Create application view layers using React components.
• Learn to manage data and spend less time debugging.
• Implement React hooks for state management and data interception.
• Use a router for full functionality in single-page applications.
• Learn to structure React applications with server operation in mind.