Building User Interfaces and Functions with TypeScript and React

Starting with basic examples using generics to a full-fledged interactive UI. Featuring TypeScript and React.

Intermediate

29 Lessons

20h

Certificate of Completion

Starting with basic examples using generics to a full-fledged interactive UI. Featuring TypeScript and React.

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This course includes

1 Project

1 Assessment

28 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

This course includes

1 Project

1 Assessment

28 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

Course Overview

TypeScript’s generics are a powerful tool that enables developers to ensure their code is flexible and reusable. Using generics can help developers manage exactly what types are used in functions and components around the application. In this course, we’ll first get an overview of TypeScript generics and create generic search and sort functions. Next, we’ll create a React component for searching that would leverage our generic search function. Then, we’ll create a generic function and a React component for...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of generics in TypeScript

A working knowledge of how to create React components that accept generic arguments

Hands-on experience building React components with TypeScript

Ability to write, modify, and extend generic TypeScript functions

Ability to understand and describe various UI designs

An understanding of the tradeoffs involved in searching, sorting, and filtering functions

What You'll Learn

An understanding of generics in TypeScript

Course Content

Introduction

TypeScript Generics Introduction

Using Generics in TypeScript

An Additional Generics Example

Creating Mock Data for the Application

Creating Mock Widgets and People Importing and Displaying the Mock Data

Building a Generic Search Function and UI Component

Crafting a Generic Search Function Searching Over Multiple Properties Creating a Search Input Testing Generic Search Functionalities Adding a useDebounce React Hook

Building a Generic Sort Function and UI Component

Crafting a Generic Sort Function Creating a Generic Sort React Component

Creating a WidgetRenderer Creating a PersonRenderer Testing the New UI Adding Descending Functionality to Sort

Building a Generic Filter Function and UI Component

3 Lessons

Generics in TypeScript

Assessment

Organizing Everything into a Single Generic Component

7 Lessons

Create a Content Management System (CMS)

Project

Course Review and Final Comments

1 Lesson

Appendix

2 Lessons

Course Author

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