React.
js Main Topics (Basics to Advanced)
1. Introduction & Basics
• What is React.js?
• Features of React (Component-based, Virtual DOM, Declarative UI)
• Setting up React (CRA, Vite, Next.js)
• JSX (JavaScript XML)
• Rendering Elements
2. Components
• Functional Components
• Class Components (older but important)
• Props (passing data between components)
• Children props
3. State Management
• State in React
• useState Hook
• setState in class components
• Props vs State
4. Lifecycle & Hooks
• Component Lifecycle (Mount, Update, Unmount)
• useEffect Hook (side effects)
• useRef Hook
• useMemo & useCallback (performance optimization)
• Custom Hooks
5. Event Handling
• Handling events in React
• Forms in React (Controlled vs Uncontrolled components)
6. Styling in React
• Inline styling
• CSS Modules
• Styled Components / Tailwind CSS
7. Lists & Keys
• Rendering lists with map()
• Using key props correctly
8. Conditional Rendering
• if/else rendering
• Ternary operator
• Short-circuit evaluation
9. React Router (Navigation)
• Introduction to React Router
• Routes, Link, NavLink
• useParams, useNavigate, useLocation
10. State Management (Advanced)
• Context API
• useReducer Hook
• Redux (Basics, Actions, Reducers, Store, Middleware)
• Redux Toolkit (modern approach)
• Zustand / Recoil (other state libraries)
11. API Handling
• Fetch API & Axios
• useEffect for data fetching
• Handling loading & error states
12. Performance Optimization
• React.memo
• useMemo
• useCallback
• Code Splitting & Lazy Loading (React.lazy & Suspense)
13. Advanced Topics
• Higher-Order Components (HOC)
• Render Props
• Portals
• Error Boundaries
• Server-Side Rendering (SSR) with Next.js
• Static Site Generation (SSG)
• Hydration
14. Testing
• Jest + React Testing Library
• Unit testing components
• Snapshot testing
15. Deployment
• Building for production
• Deploying to Netlify, Vercel, or GitHub Pages
