What is React? An In-Depth Guide to the Powerful UI Library

Hi there, I'm Alex, and welcome to the React Masterclass.

Elevating Your React Skills

If you aspire to develop React applications with the finesse of seasoned professionals in large enterprises, and not just for the sake of coding, or if you wish to become a React expert or are interested in learning React for the first time, then you've come to the right place.

What to Expect

Throughout this course, we'll structure the application we're building as if it were a high-stakes corporate project, incorporating all the tools, best practices, and features required for crafting a robust user interface.

Why am I so confident that this is the right course for you?

Because I'll guide you through React, explaining it in simple terms, but we won't only scratch the surface – we'll delve deep into every aspect of React.

By the end of this course, you'll have a solid grasp of how to create React app that you can showcase in job applications or internships. Speaking of internships, I'd argue that an internship may not provide as much insight as what this Masterclass has to offer.

Building a Personal Website

In addition to the main project, we'll also create a relatively small personal website. This means that upon completion, you'll have your own website to share with others.

Comprehensive Yet Concise

I've endeavored to make this course as comprehensive as possible without overwhelming you with repetitive information, providing you with everything you need to build with React like a pro.

Who Can Benefit

This course caters to everyone. If you're already experienced with React, you're bound to discover new insights. If you're new to React, you'll find a wealth of knowledge here, covering everything from the fundamentals to the intricacies of crafting a production-ready front end.

Preparing for the Industry

This masterclass encompasses all the essential knowledge required to excel as a React engineer within a company. Oh, and by the way, towards the end of the course, I'll shed light on what it's like to work as a React engineer in a company.

Prerequisites

This masterclass assumes that you have at least a basic understanding of JavaScript. Ideally, you should have prior experience in building a website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Learning React and Building a Web Application

In order to have a comprehensive learning experience, our course will cover various essential aspects of React and web development. Here's an overview of what we will be exploring:

Understanding React Basics

We will delve into the workings of React to establish a strong foundation for further learning.

Setting Up the Environment

This includes configuring the code editor and installing fundamental libraries such as Eslint, Husky, and Prettier, commonly used in React development.

Project Structure and Styling

We will create the project structure using the Atomic Design Pattern, set up base Scss files, and discuss the usage of TypeScript for building the application.

Implementing Routing and Layout

Creating a router for the application to establish page routes, as well as setting up the basic layout and navigation.

Understanding Web Development

Exploring the concepts of websites, front end, back end, APIs, requests, and discussing their functionalities.

Building Pages and Functionality

Creating multiple pages such as "About Me," "Blog," and "Contact," along with their respective functionalities such as admin view, form data collection, error handling, and loading indicators.

User Authentication and Localization

Implementing user authentication, authorization, and enabling the interface to support multiple languages.

Deployment and Conclusion

Deploying the developed application and concluding the course with insights into working as a React engineer in a professional setting.

We wish you the best as you embark on this course, and hope you have a rewarding learning experience!

1. Beginner Front-End engineer curious about React and how to develop Front-Ends faster.
2. Nodejs engineers willing to learn React
3. Javascript developers willing to up their skills

Very good explanation from the instructor, it's really clear. The content is also good. Easy to understand. It's really helpful for a non native speaker ~ Yudha P

1. You will learn React from the most fundamental aspects. Starting with what React even is, what's the difference between it and other Javascript frameworks and why we even use it. I will tackle every aspect about it before we start coding.
2. Then you will learn everything there is to know in order to build professional and complex Front-End applications. I will show all the tools that professionals use in corporations in order to build React applications.

1. Javascript at least at a basic level.
2. It is necessary to be familiar with ES6 syntax.
3. HTML and CSS at a basic-medium level are also required.