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Beginning React

You're reading from Beginning React Simplify your frontend development workflow and enhance the user experience of your applications with React

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Published in Jul 2018

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ISBN-13 9781789530520

Pages 96 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Table of Contents (9) Chapters

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Preface

1. Introducing React and UI Design FREE CHAPTER

2. Creating Components

3. Managing User Interactivity

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Index

Summary

In this chapter, we started to explore the React world. In particular, we:

Established that React is a user interface library, used to implement the View part of various MV* design patterns
Introduced the create-react-app tool, which helps us to set up a development environment to build React-based applications
Explored the items composing a typical React-based application
Analyzed the approach to designing user interfaces that best fits in the React world

In the next chapter, we will discover how to create React components to build user interfaces for our application.

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