The "usepopcorn" project is a React application aimed at movie enthusiasts, providing a platform to explore and track movies. Developed as part of a comprehensive React course, this project showcases fundamental React concepts and best practices.
- Component-Based Architecture: Utilizes React's component-based architecture to create a modular and maintainable codebase.
- Reusable Components: Implements reusable components for various UI elements, such as star ratings and layout containers, enhancing code reusability and maintainability.
- Data Fetching: Demonstrates efficient data fetching techniques using asynchronous functions and the
useEffect
hook, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness. - State Management: Manages application state effectively, handling loading states, errors, and user interactions seamlessly.
- Lifecycle Methods: Utilizes React lifecycle methods and hooks, including
useEffect
, to synchronize data fetching, handle side effects, and clean up resources. - Enhanced User Experience: Enhances user experience with features like dynamic page title updates and keyboard event listeners for improved accessibility and usability.
- React
- React Hooks (including
useState
,useEffect
) - JSX
- CSS (or CSS-in-JS)
- JavaScript ES6+
To run the "usepopcorn" application locally:
- Clone this repository to your local machine.
- Navigate to the project directory.
- Install dependencies using
npm install
. - Start the development server using
npm start
. - Access the application in your browser at
http://localhost:3000
.
Feel free to explore the codebase, contribute enhancements, or report any issues you encounter. Happy movie browsing!