Introduction to React

*Note: Maximum Attendance 20;

Interested in learning one of the newer Javascript frameworks?

In this class, you'll get a crash course in building a simple React app. Join us to expand your skillset!

What this class will cover:

• App-building concepts including data flow, user interfaces, business logic, separation of concerns and basics of functional programming

• Hands-on and guided project building to build a basic app in one evening.

• Resources for continuing learning beyond the workshop.

Prerequisites:

This Meetup is for beginners and does not require prior programming experience.

Participants who are familiar with HTML, Javascript and/or Jquery will be better equipped to apply their skills after the conclusion of this Meetup.

** Ideally, have git installed on computers beforehand **

What You'll Learn:

• How to get a React app configured

• Best practices for developing React Apps

• ES6 and JSX basics

• Major React design patterns

Meetup Schedule:

6:00 pm - Networking & Announcements

6:30 pm - React.js Presentation

7:20 pm - Q & A

7:40 pm - Hands on build

8:50 pm - Wrap-Up and Additional Resources

9:00 pm - Farewell

Meet Your Instructor:

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/6zVtqqSj-n2ojUCuM3iVkrUbG067SafkEcO_dVjAXZfJCyJ_ZyklaKQ1zVscBko3Idr9Znr1OFjqJ21oI2WwG_zs6IzFsf09DENPqiUD02X0qIpboJmRCidxFXFC4gvoFWrce4o3 Pearl McPhee is a Frontend Developer at Health Leads, a leading non profit that's redefining healthcare. She received her BS in Civil Engineering and graduated from Coder Camps' fullstack Javascript program in 2015. Her previous experiences in learning to code has motivated her share her knowledge in the accessible ways possible.

Pearl has a passion for Javascript development, UX design and serving others.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pearlmcphee/

**** If you are unable to attend PLEASE remove yourself from the RSVP list. The demand for this course is very high. Please make space for others if you do not plan on attending. ****