AreyouinterestedinhowReacttakescommandoftheviewlayerforwebandmobileappsandchangesthedataoflargewebapplicationswithoutneedingtoreloadthepage?ThisworkshopwillhelpyoulearnhowandshowyouhowtodevelopandenhancewebappsusingthefeaturesoftheReactframeworkwithinterestingexamplesandexercises.TheworkshopstartsbydemonstratinghowtocreateyourfirstReactproject.You’lltapintoReact’spopularfeatureJSXtodeveloptemplatesanduseDOMeventstomakeyourprojectinteractive.Next,you’llfocusonthelifecycleoftheReactcomponentandunderstandhowcomponentsarecreated,mounted,unmounted,anddestroyed.Later,you’llcreateandcustomizecomponentstounderstandthedataflowinReactandhowpropsandstatecommunicatebetweencomponents.You’llalsouseFormiktocreateformsinReacttoexploretheconceptofcontrolledanduncontrolledcomponentsandevenplaywithReactRoutertonavigatebetweenReactcomponents.Thechaptersthatfollowwillhelpyoubuildaninterestingimage-searchapptofetchdatafromtheoutsideworldandpopulatethedatatotheReactapp.Finally,you’llunderstandwhatrefAPIisandhowitisusedtomanipulateDOMinanimperativeway.BytheendofthisReactbook,you’llhavetheskillsyouneedtosetupandcreatewebappsusingReact.