Summary

In this chapter, you have learned some basic concepts of React and created different types of components using them. You have also learned how to use the browser’s built-in Fetch API to consume the REST APIs. You acquired the following skills in React: developing a component-based UI, implementing routing, consuming REST APIs, implementing functional components with hooks, writing custom hooks, and building a global state store with a React context API and a useReducer hook.

The concepts and skills you acquired in this chapter have laid a solid foundation for modern frontend development and advance you toward gaining a 360-degree perspective of application development.

In the next chapter, you will learn about writing automated tests for REST-based web services.