Take your React beyond the tutorial

React is here to stay. It solves many problems you may not even know existed. These essays are the good stuff I learned over the years.

Learning from tutorials is easy. You follow some steps, learn a smol lesson, and feel like you got dis 💪

Then comes the interview, a real world problem, or a question from the boss. Your mind goes blank. Shit, how does this work again ...

Happens to everyone. Building is harder than recognizing and the real world is a mess! Nothing fits in neat little boxes you learned about in tutorials.

That's where my emails come in – lessons from experience. Building production software :)

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Latest React articles from Swizec

8 articles from 2017 · show all

September 2017

Server-side rendering a D3 chart with React 16

Livecoding Recap #45: Almost building a ballistic missile with React and AR.js

August 2017

How you can translate any random D3 example to React

The two ways to build a zoomable dataviz component with d3.zoom and React

March 2017

N-body Collision Simulation with React, D3, and MobX

February 2017

Livecoding #34: A Map of Global Migrations, Part 3

A Dancing Rainbow Snake – An Example of Minimal React and D3v4 transitions

January 2017

Livecoding #30: Dipping my toes in React Native