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In this episode Wes and Scott do a deep dive into React - what it is, best practices and all the ins and outs of how the framework works.
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Show Notes 5:23
Components
12:30
JSX
25:13
Data and Props
44:48
Fetching
49:22
Event Handlers
54:00
Instance classes + properties
55:02
Lifecycle Methods
59:55
Context
1:01:35
Routing
Links Preact Inferno How to Comment in JSX (article) Apollo Redux LevelUpTutorials.com Level II React Course React Informed (forms) Meteor Axios Firebase Gatsby Here’s how React’s new Context API works
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