1 Std. 23 Min.
React Fundamentals (Over)Simplified Init - A Guided Web Development Journey
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- Technologie
In this rad podcast episode, Seth Whiting and Jake Pacheco totally dive into the gnarly basics of React. They're like, "Dude, React is the bomb in web development right now!" They chat about how React components rock, helping you keep your code organized and reusable. And, man, React's JSX is the raddest thing, letting you mix HTML right into your JavaScript.
They also drop the idea of this epic tool that could one day translate code between different frameworks, making devs' lives way easier, although it's not around yet.
Seth gets into the nitty-gritty, talking about functional components, which are like the new hotness. No more bulky class components, dude! Then they hit you with React hooks, especially the useEffect one, for managing side effects.
They shift gears to how you can actually use React hooks, focusing on the useState hook for keeping track of your state variables. Seth breaks it down, showing how to set up and use state with useState. Think of it like catching a wave with a loading state, and when the data's all set, you switch it up.
Later, they get all stoked about the core React hooks: useState, useEffect, and useContext. These hooks are like the heart of React, helping you with state, side effects, and sharing data, man. They mention some other hooks like useCallback and useMemo, which are handy in special situations, but not as rad as the big three.
And remember, dudes, keep riding that learning wave. Even when it feels repetitive, it's all about getting that muscle memory for React. Practice makes perfect, so keep shredding the code, bro!
Special thanks to Diarrhea Planet for our intro and outro music and @SkratchTopo for our artwork.
In this rad podcast episode, Seth Whiting and Jake Pacheco totally dive into the gnarly basics of React. They're like, "Dude, React is the bomb in web development right now!" They chat about how React components rock, helping you keep your code organized and reusable. And, man, React's JSX is the raddest thing, letting you mix HTML right into your JavaScript.
They also drop the idea of this epic tool that could one day translate code between different frameworks, making devs' lives way easier, although it's not around yet.
Seth gets into the nitty-gritty, talking about functional components, which are like the new hotness. No more bulky class components, dude! Then they hit you with React hooks, especially the useEffect one, for managing side effects.
They shift gears to how you can actually use React hooks, focusing on the useState hook for keeping track of your state variables. Seth breaks it down, showing how to set up and use state with useState. Think of it like catching a wave with a loading state, and when the data's all set, you switch it up.
Later, they get all stoked about the core React hooks: useState, useEffect, and useContext. These hooks are like the heart of React, helping you with state, side effects, and sharing data, man. They mention some other hooks like useCallback and useMemo, which are handy in special situations, but not as rad as the big three.
And remember, dudes, keep riding that learning wave. Even when it feels repetitive, it's all about getting that muscle memory for React. Practice makes perfect, so keep shredding the code, bro!
Special thanks to Diarrhea Planet for our intro and outro music and @SkratchTopo for our artwork.
1 Std. 23 Min.