🚀 30 Days — 30 Coding Mistakes Beginners Make Day 17/30 I wrote an API call inside `useEffect`… and React showed a warning 😐 useEffect(async () => { const res = await fetch("/api/users") }, []) The mistake: `useEffect` should NOT be async. React expects the effect to return either: nothing, or a cleanup function. But async always returns a Promise. Fix 👇 Create an async function INSIDE the effect and call it. useEffect(() => { async function fetchUsers() { ... } fetchUsers() }, []) Small change. Correct lifecycle behavior. Day 18 tomorrow 👀 #30DaysOfCode #reactjs #javascript #frontend #webdevelopment
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🚀 30 Days — 30 Coding Mistakes Beginners Make Day 18/30 I clicked “Add Item”… nothing happened 😐 No error. No warning. Button worked. My code: items.push("New Task") setItems(items) The array DID change. But React didn’t update UI. Why? Because React doesn’t check contents. React checks references. Same array reference = React thinks nothing changed. Fix 👇 setItems([...items, "New Task"]) Create a NEW array instead of modifying the old one. This single mistake causes many: “React state not updating” moments. Save this — you will hit this bug in a real project. #30DaysOfCode #reactjs #javascript #frontend #codeinuse
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🚀 React.js Basics: Understanding Props vs State While learning and building projects in React.js, one of the most important concepts to understand is the difference between Props and State. 🔹 State Managed inside the component Can change over time Used for dynamic data like counters, forms, UI updates 🔹 Props Passed from parent to child components Read-only (cannot be modified by the child) Used to share data between components 💡 Simple way to remember: State = Internal data of a component Props = Data passed from parent component Understanding these two concepts clearly helps in building clean, reusable, and scalable React components. I created this visual to make the concept easier for beginners who are learning React UI Development. 🌐 Explore my work: https://allconverthub.com https://lnkd.in/g4Hnzt9Z #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #UIDeveloper #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #ReactLearning #FrontendEngineer #Coding
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Mastering React Hooks is a game-changer for building scalable and efficient applications. ⚛️ From managing simple state to handling complex logic, React Hooks make functional components more powerful and maintainable. 🔹 useState — Manage component state 🔹 useEffect — Handle side effects like API calls 🔹 useContext — Share global data across components 🔹 useRef — Access DOM elements without re-render 🔹 useReducer — Manage complex state logic 🔹 useMemo & useCallback — Optimize performance 🔹 Custom Hooks — Reuse logic efficiently Understanding when and why to use each Hook helps in writing cleaner, reusable, and production-ready React code. 📌 Save this post for quick revision 📌 Share with fellow developers 📌 Keep learning, keep building #React #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #WebDevelopment #JavaScript #FullStackDeveloper #MERNStack #SoftwareDeveloper #CodingLife #LearnToCode #TechCareer #ReactHooks #DeveloperCommunity #100DaysOfCode #Programming
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⚛️ Sharing My React.js Notes Just shared my React.js notes to help anyone who is starting or revising React. React can feel overwhelming at first, but once you understand components, props, state, and hooks, everything starts making sense. I created these notes to simplify the core concepts and make learning React easier for beginners and developers who want quick revision. 📘 These notes focus on: • Components & JSX • Props & State • React Hooks • Event Handling • Basic React Concepts Hope this helps developers who are on their React learning journey 🚀 📌 Save this post for revision 💬 Comment “REACT” if you want the notes 🔁 Share with someone learning React All credit goes to the original creator of the material. #React #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #Coding #Developers #TechLearning
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🚀 Day 17 of My Coding Journey Today I learned about the useRef() hook in React and also got introduced to the register concept in forms. These concepts helped me understand how React can directly interact with DOM elements and manage form inputs more efficiently. 📚 What I learned today: • Using useRef() to access and manipulate DOM elements • Understanding how refs persist values without causing re-renders • Basics of the register approach in forms • Improving form handling with better structure and performance 💡 One key takeaway: Unlike state, useRef() does not trigger re-renders, which makes it very useful for handling focus, inputs, and performance optimizations. Step by step, getting deeper into React and understanding how things work behind the scenes. ⚛️💻 #Day17 #ReactJS #useRef #FrontendDevelopment #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #LearningInPublic
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When I first started learning React, I thought writing more code meant building better features. Turns out… the opposite is often true. One small thing that changed the way I write components: Break large components into smaller reusable ones. Instead of this: function Dashboard() { return ( <div> <Header /> <Sidebar /> <UserStats /> <RecentActivities /> <Notifications /> </div> ) } Think in reusable pieces: StatsCard ActivityItem NotificationItem This makes your code: ✅ Easier to maintain ✅ Easier to reuse ✅ Easier for teammates to understand Clean code isn’t about writing more code. It’s about writing code that future-you will thank you for. Curious 👇 What’s one React concept that confused you when you first learned it? #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #WebDevelopment #NextJS #JavaScript #CodingJourney
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📚 Today’s Learning – React Strict Mode 1.It runs additional checks and warnings for unsafe lifecycle methods, unexpected side effects, and deprecated APIs. 2.One interesting behavior is that components may render twice in development to help detect side effects. 💡 Key takeaway: Strict Mode doesn’t affect production builds, but it helps catch bugs early during development and encourages writing safer, cleaner React code. #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #WebDevelopment #JavaScript #CodingJourney #LearnInPublic
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React is important not only because of its popularity, but because it teaches developers a better way to think about building interfaces. Instead of writing large messy code, React encourages developers to break the UI into small reusable components. This makes applications easier to understand, maintain, and scale. Learning React is not just learning a tool. It is learning a modern mindset for building software. #React #FrontendDevelopment #WebDevelopment #JavaScript
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Frontend Learning — Don’t Mutate State Directly As frontend developers, we sometimes update state directly… especially with objects or arrays. It might seem to work, but it can break your UI in unexpected ways. Why this is a problem: -> React may not detect changes -> UI might not re-render -> Leads to unpredictable bugs -> Breaks immutability principles 💡 Key Takeaway: Always create a new copy of state instead of mutating it. ⚡ Common Mistake: Directly modifying state ✅ Better Approach: Use immutable updates #ReactJS #FrontendDevelopment #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #CleanCode #BestPractices #CodingTips #LearnInPublic #DeveloperJourney
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COMMON REACT MISTAKES Developers Should Avoid While learning React, most errors don’t come from syntax — they come from small mistakes in state, rendering, and structure. This post covers some common mistakes developers make: • Mutating state directly • Using incorrect keys • Overusing global state • Misusing useEffect • Storing derived state • Causing unnecessary re-renders • Not handling loading and error states • Poor project structure Avoiding these mistakes early can make React applications cleaner and easier to maintain. 📌 Save this for revision. #React #FrontendDeveloper #WebDevelopment #JavaScript #InterviewPrep #LearningInPublic #ReactJS #Consistency
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