Learn React with TypeScript: A beginner's guide to reactive web development with React 18 and TypeScript

Take your first step in building modern-day component-based web apps using the latest features and capabilities of React and TypeScript with this easy-to-follow guideKey FeaturesLearn to use different React hooks with TypeScriptExplore different styling approaches while building React web appsGain experience in using React Dev Tools to debug componentsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionReading, navigating, and debugging a large frontend codebase is a major issue faced by frontend developers. This book is designed to help web developers like you learn about ReactJS and TypeScript, both of which power large-scale apps for many organizations.This second edition of Learn React with TypeScript is updated, enhanced, and improved to cover new features of React 18 including hooks, state management libraries, and features of TypeScript 4. The book will enable you to create well-structured and reusable React components that are easy to read and maintain, leveraging modern design patterns.You’ll be able to ensure that all your components are type-safe, making the most of TypeScript features, including some advanced types. You’ll also learn how to manage complex states using Redux and how to interact with a GraphQL web API. Finally, you’ll discover how to write robust unit tests for React components using Jest.By the end of the book, you’ll be well-equipped to use both React and TypeScript.What you will learnGain first-hand experience of TypeScript and its productivity featuresUnderstand how to transpile your TypeScript code into JavaScript for running in a browserBuild a React frontend codebase with hooksInteract with REST and GraphQL web APIsDesign and develop strongly typed reusable componentsCreate automated component testsWho this book is forThis book is for experienced frontend developers looking to build large scale web applications using React and TypeScript. Intermediate knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSS is a prerequisite.Table of ContentsIntroducing ReactIntroducing TypeScriptSetting Up React and TypeScriptUsing React HooksApproaches to Styling React FrontendsRouting with React RouterWorking with FormsState ManagementInteracting with RESTful APIsInteracting with GraphQL APIsReusable ComponentsUnit Testing with Jest and React Testing Library Read more