React For WordPress Developers - Workshop for Absolute Beginners

Gutenberg is a JavaScript-driven interface. Specifically, it is built using Facebook’s open-source user interface library “React”.

When developing Custom Blocks with Gutenberg Knowledge of React becomes very useful.
React has many benefits.
Something that is hard to do, consistently across browsers, is referencing and updating the DOM. React provides a better system for this, by implementing a reactive programming model and a virtual DOM abstraction.

If you have never worked with React, however you always want to start. Now is the time.
In this free online workshop you will learn the basics of React for absolute beginners. Attending this workshop should put you in a good position to get a kick start in learning React and then you can understand Gutenberg better.

The workshop will cover:

1. Benefits of using React?
2. JSX
3. Rendering Elements
4. Component and Props
5. State and Lifecycle Methods
6. Handling Events
7. React Hooks