A comprehensive guide to React concepts, patterns, and best practices. This repository serves as a quick reference for both beginners and experienced developers.
- ReactElements.md - Core React elements and fundamentals
- ReactBasics.md - Essential React concepts and usage
- AdvancedReact.md - Advanced patterns and optimization
- CollectTrackerReactExample.md - Real-world implementation examples
Covers fundamental React concepts including:
- JSX syntax and usage
- Component creation and types
- Props and state management
- Event handling
- Lists and keys
- Conditional rendering
- Form handling
Essential React development concepts including:
- Project setup and configuration
- React Hooks (useState, useEffect, useRef)
- Component lifecycle management
- Context API for state management
- Routing with react-router-dom
- Data fetching patterns and custom hooks
Advanced React patterns and optimization techniques including:
- Performance optimization (React.memo, useMemo, useCallback)
- Custom hooks development
- Higher-Order Components (HOCs)
- Render Props pattern
- Code splitting and lazy loading
- Advanced component patterns
- Testing with React Testing Library
Real-world implementation examples from the CollectTracker application:
- Form handling with hooks (AddCollectionForm)
- List rendering patterns (CollectionList)
- Modal implementation (PhotoGalleryModal)
- Search and filter functionality (SearchSortControls)
- Component structure and routing (App.js)
Each example demonstrates practical applications of React hooks and patterns in a production-ready application, with code snippets and detailed explanations of the techniques used.
- Clone this repository
- Navigate to specific guides based on your needs
- Use the code examples as reference for your projects
- Explore the CollectTracker examples to see patterns in action
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit pull requests to improve the guides or add new content.
MIT License - feel free to use this guide in your projects.