React got that name for a reason. It’s a component-based JavaScript library that renders smartly and can seriously simplify your work. This course is for React newbies and anyone looking to build a solid foundation. It’s designed to teach you everything you need to start building web applications in React right away. Each lesson in this 19-part course is a single `index.html` file. This keeps your focus on learning React, no distractions. We’ll start with a blank file and add more complexity as we go along, wrapping the course with a lesson on how to move into a more production-ready development environment—and even deploy your app to a great service like Netlify. You'll come out of this course with a solid grasp on: - what problems React can solve - how React solves those problems under the hood - what JSX is and how it translates to regular JavaScript function calls and objects You’ll build a solid understanding so when you come across JavaScript challenges down the road, you’ll know how to…react.