React: Up & Running: Building Web Applications

by Stoyan Stefanov

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Hit the ground running with React, the open source technology from Facebook for building rich web applications fast. Updated for the latest React release, the second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to build React components and organize them into maintainable large-scale apps. If you're familiar with JavaScript syntax, you're ready to get started.

Through the course of this book, author Stoyan Stefanov helps web developers and programmers build a complete single-page application. You'll quickly learn why some developers consider React the key to the web app development puzzle.

Set up React and write your first "Hello, World" web app
Create and use custom React components alongside generic DOM components
Build a data table component that lets you edit, sort, search, and export its contents
Master the JSX syntax
Use built-in Hooks and create your own custom ones
Manage the app's data flow with reducers and contexts
Use Create React App to take care of the build process and focus on React itself
Build a complete custom app that lets you store data on the client
  • ISBN10 1492051462
  • ISBN13 9781492051466
  • Publish Date 23 November 2021 (first published 14 July 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint O'Reilly Media
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 222
  • Language English