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I wrote a free book on React.js and just made it available on GitHub

Chris Noring on January 18, 2021

TLDR; I just made my free React book available as a GH repo. You want to learn React and you're a beginner? Then this is a good place to start. He...
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Simon Holdorf •

Hey Chris, this is fantastic. It would be great to have it linked on DevBooks for more awareness :) thesmartcoder.dev/books/ You can submit it yourself :)

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jimronson2 • • Edited

This is a wonderful idea and I'm glad you brought it to life. A lot of people missed something like this. I certainly couldn't write it myself. I remember in college I kept asking to write my book report, I used edubirdie.com/write-my-book-report for that. So it's not even worth talking about me. Always appreciated such people who do something for others. So help us.

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Maycol Uribe Romero •

Merci dude 😎

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jimronson2 •

This is great, I've been looking for something like this for a long time.

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Estee Tey •

Thank you for offering this wonderful resource on Github! 😄 I look forward to refreshing my React skills with this textbook

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Albin Metthey •

Thanks a lot ! I was looking for a way to start React, just found it :)

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Shaiju T • • Edited

Nice 😄, I am planning to learn, should I start from official document or your book or any video course ?

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Chris Noring Microsoft Azure •

The official docs is really good. I recommend looking into the basis section of my book and learn the fundamentals. Have a look here too reactjs.org/tutorial/tutorial.html Try to build small apps, best way to learn :)

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Tobi Akanji •

Documentation might be a good place to "Get started" IMO

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Andrew Baisden •

Cool thanks for sharing.

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prof001 •

Woooow. Thank you so much, I've been thinking of refreshing my React skills. I'm going to soooo devour it.

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Kamran Ayub •

This is great, I just sent it to my dad who is learning React (and will probably master it, knowing him 😏)

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Aayush sharma •

Nice

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Nitin Ranganath •

Awesome to see that you've sagas and testing as well. Thanks for sharing.

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Himanshu Tiwari 🌼 •

Nice work

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Michael Bierschneider •

Thank you very much for this react resource. 🥳🥳🥳

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#/home/pavan • • Edited

...was reading about Context API so well written, simple and neat! thank you very much for sharing this wealth for free.

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Chris Noring Microsoft Azure •

Thank you for those kind words, much appreciated :)

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heberbr •

Thanks a lot !

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Julián Pérez Pesce •

Thank you Chris!!! It's amazing