Day 10 - React.js - Full Stack Web Dev Bootcamp

Learn how to use the React.js library to build user interfaces (UI) for the web.

An HTML document can be manipulated with plain JavaScript (usually called vanilla), but historically the codebase could turn into a mess of scattered code that is hard to work with. So, throughout the years libraries and frameworks were built to make it easier and more standard to build on the frontend. One of those libraries is React.js, which allows one to declaratively define view templates, breaking the UI down into composable components.

You're going to need Node.js and NPM installed on your computer. They usually come bundled when you download from the official Nodejs dot Org website. You're also going to need any kind of terminal application that allows you to type commands. Any major operating system already comes with a command line interpreter of some kind, such as Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows and Terminal app on macOS or Linux.