Goal

The goal of this project is to learn a full stack tech stack that is outside of my comfort. As I have been using Python and RDBS such as SQL for most of my projects, I will be using:

1. React for frontend framework

2. Java SpringBoot for the backend framework for handling API calls

3. GraphQL DB in Java

What I Learned

ReactJS

I brushed upon the basics of JavaScippt:

• Variables and Template String

• Default parameters

• Arrow functions and this keyword

• Destructuring objects and arrays

• Restructuring objects and arrays

• Spread and rest operators

• Class constructor Super

I also learned the following skills in React

• Learning the React files and folder structure

• Storing data in component state via ajax call

• Rendering state data using map

• Conditional rendering

• Import and exports of props

• Handlign Click events

• Desturcting inline styling and keys

Learning about React Hooks:

• What are React Hooks

• Counter app using class

• useState hook

• useEffect hook

• News app using hooks

• Search news on input change

• Controlling useEffect's behaviour

• Code Organisation in React apps