The Road to learn React
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The Road to learn React
The Road to learn React – Build a Hacker News App on the Way
robinwieruch.de339points
22comments
#46of 2,264 in 2016
Top 3%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 2 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.19.
Docs: 1 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Well-written tutorials and clear flow
From 2 comments
The previous tutorial posts by Robin are fantastic, and cover topics like React, Redux, MobX, Flow, and ESLint ([0]). This book looks to be even better. I'm going to preemptively…
acemarke on HNLove this book, the flow, the levels, and the rhythm! The only thing I stay apart from, is the implicit approach of ES6. IMHO, explicit is better than implicit. Therefore: ```…
tzury on HN
Explains the problems tools solve
From 1 comment
Thanks for recommending Robin's other articles! I've never seen them before and they look fantastic. I was sold as soon as I saw this paragraph near the start of the Redux vs…
BigJono on HN
Objections
Teaches ES6 implicit syntax rather than explicit
From 2 comments
Love this book, the flow, the levels, and the rhythm! The only thing I stay apart from, is the implicit approach of ES6. IMHO, explicit is better than implicit. Therefore: ```…
tzury on HNWell, explicit is better than implicit when there is a very real chance of missing the implicit, especially when just going over the code quickly. The return example is a good…
bryanrasmussen on HN
Redux is not needed for simple apps
From 2 comments
Why would you want to teach React without Redux? I failed on the trap as well, I mean, why would you want to add yet another 'concept' to your stack when you can just get a…
baristaGeek on HNTo be fair Dan Abramov, who wrote Redux, repeatedly tells folks they don't need it: https://medium.com/@dan_abramov/you-might-not-need-redux-be46360cf367#.pdph5d53q…
netghost on HN
Questions
Why learn React over plain JavaScript
From 1 comment
Two days ago I made a comment about HN evangelizing React, but never posting any good/current getting started points. I officially stand corrected. I'm still curious about…
Steeeve on HN
Are there good Vue tutorials
From 1 comment
Do you know of any high quality Vue tutorials such as the one in OP?
brianyu8 on HN
Alternatives named
Dan Abramov's React docs
From 1 comment
The React docs were recently rewritten by Dan Abramov ([0]). He's also spent a lot of time building Create-React-App ([1]), a project creation tool that provides all the build…
acemarke on HN
30 Days of React
From 1 comment
The React docs were recently rewritten by Dan Abramov ([0]). He's also spent a lot of time building Create-React-App ([1]), a project creation tool that provides all the build…
acemarke on HN
Laracasts Vue 2 series
From 1 comment
If you don't mind video guides, I can really recommend Laracasts[0]. The name implies that it only talks about Laravel, but it does not. :) Jeffrey is a great teacher and…
WildGreenLeave on HN