Getting Started with React.JS

Washington, D.C. Campus

GA D.C.
509 7th Street NW, 3rd Floor
Washington D.C. 20004

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Getting Started with React.JS | Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. Campus

GA D.C.
509 7th Street NW, 3rd Floor
Washington D.C. 20004

Past Locations for this Class

About this class

Facebook's React JS might be the hottest Javascript library for building dynamic web applications. With a large community and support for mobile applications with React Native, it's a great tool for both beginners and experts to build awesome user experiences. This class will introduce you to the core concepts of using React and the React eco-system along with the latest Javascript ES6 and ES7 features. ​

Takeaways

  • Learn the basics of React components, state and props
  • Understand the lifecycle of a React component
  • Utilize one-way data-flow and understand its benefits
  • Complete and deploy a single page application

Prereqs & Preparation

An intermediate level of HTML and Javascript is recommended. No prior experience with React is necessary. It never hurts to read ahead :) React

Please bring the following to class:

  • A laptop that can access the interwebs (a.k.a. internet)
  • Google Chrome
  • React Developer Tools Chrome Extension
  • Deployment: Github, node >= 5, npm

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