Learn React with TypeScript 3

Beginner's guide to modern React web development with TypeScript 3

Carl Rippon (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

502 Seiten

2018
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78961-025-3 (ISBN)

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Start developing modern day component based web apps using React 16, Redux and TypeScript 3 with this easy to follow guide filled with practical examples.

Key Features

Learn the latest and core features of React such as components, React Router, and suspense
Dive into TypeScript 3 and it`s core components such as interfaces, types aliases, tuples, generics and much more.
Build small-to-large scale single page applications with React, Redux, GraphQL and TypeScript

Book DescriptionReact today is one of the most preferred choices for frontend development. Using React with TypeScript enhances development experience and offers a powerful combination to develop high performing web apps. In this book, you’ll learn how to create well structured and reusable react components that are easy to read and maintain by leveraging modern web development techniques.

We will start with learning core TypeScript programming concepts before moving on to building reusable React components. You'll learn how to ensure all your components are type-safe by leveraging TypeScript's capabilities, including the latest on Project references, Tuples in rest parameters, and much more. You'll then be introduced to core features of React such as React Router, managing state with Redux and applying logic in lifecycle methods. Further on, you'll discover the latest features of React such as hooks and suspense which will enable you to create powerful function-based components. You'll get to grips with GraphQL web API using Apollo client to make your app more interactive. Finally, you'll learn how to write robust unit tests for React components using Jest.

By the end of the book, you'll be well versed with all you need to develop fully featured web apps with React and TypeScript.
What you will learn

Gain a first-hand experience of TypeScript and its productivity features
Transpile your TypeScript code into JavaScript for it to run in a browser
Learn relevant advanced types in TypeScript for creating strongly typed and reusable components
Create stateful function-based components that handle lifecycle events using hooks
Get to know what GraphQL is and how to work with it by executing basic queries to get familiar with the syntax
Become confident in getting good unit testing coverage on your components using Jest

Who this book is forThe ideal target audience for this book are web developers who want to get started with creating modern day web apps with React and TypeScript.You are expected to have a basic understanding of JavaScript and HTML programming. No prior knowledge of TypeScript and React is needed.

Carl Rippon is a seasoned software developer with over 25 years of experience in building complex business applications across a range of industries. For the past 15 years, he has specialized in modern JavaScript technologies – particularly React, TypeScript, and Next.js. A passionate educator and writer, Carl has authored more than 100 blog posts, sharing practical insights and solutions with the developer community.

Table of Contents

TypeScript Basics
What is New in TypeScript 3
Getting Started with React and TypeScript
Routing with React Router
Advanced Types
Component Patterns
Working with Forms
React Redux
Interacting with Restful APIs
Interacting with GraphQL APIs
Unit Testing with Jest

Erscheinungsdatum	05.12.2018
Verlagsort	Birmingham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	191 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Programmiersprachen / -werkzeuge
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Web / Internet ► Web Design / Usability
ISBN-10	1-78961-025-7 / 1789610257
ISBN-13	978-1-78961-025-3 / 9781789610253
Zustand	Neuware