Mastering React: Building Modern Web Applications

Module 1: Introduction to React

• Understanding the basics of React and its advantages.
• Overview of React ecosystem: React components, JSX syntax, and virtual DOM.
• Setting up React development environment: installing Node.js and configuring IDE.

Module 2: React Components and Props

• Exploring React component architecture.
• Creating functional and class components in React.
• Passing data between components using props.

Module 3: State Management in React

• Understanding React state and its importance.
• Implementing stateful components in React.
• Managing component state with setState and useState hooks.

Module 4: Handling Events and Forms

• Handling user events in React: onClick, onChange, onSubmit, etc.
• Building controlled and uncontrolled forms in React.
• Validating form data and implementing form submission.

Module 5: React Router and Navigation

• Implementing client-side routing with React Router.
• Setting up routes, nested routes, and route parameters.
• Handling navigation events and redirecting users in React.

Module 6: Managing Data with Redux

• Introduction to Redux for state management in React.
• Implementing Redux store, actions, reducers, and selectors.
• Connecting React components to Redux store using react-redux.

Module 7: Working with APIs and Fetching Data

• Making HTTP requests and fetching data in React apps.
• Integrating RESTful APIs with React using fetch or axios.
• Handling loading states, errors, and asynchronous operations.

Module 8: Styling and Theming in React

• Styling React components with CSS, CSS modules, and inline styles.
• Using popular CSS frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Material-UI) with React.
• Implementing theming and custom styling solutions in React apps.

Module 9: Testing and Debugging

• Writing unit tests and component tests for React apps.
• Debugging React apps using browser developer tools and IDE debuggers.
• Implementing test-driven development (TDD) practices in React.

Module 10: Deployment and Optimization

• Building and optimizing React apps for production.
• Minifying, bundling, and code-splitting React applications.
• Deploying React apps to hosting platforms like Netlify, Vercel, or AWS.