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Udemezue John @udemezue01

JavaScript Basics For React: What You Need To Know

You don't need to be a JavaScript expert before diving into React. Basic knowledge of functions, arrays, objects, and ES6 features is enough to get started. Learn the basics first, then move on to React tutorials.

Introduction.

I often get asked if I need to be a JavaScript expert before diving into React. 
It’s a question that matters to many who are just starting out in web development. 
I remember when I first learned React, I was unsure if my basic knowledge of JavaScript would hold me back. 
In this post, I want to share my thoughts and experience on what level of JavaScript is needed for learning React, and I hope this helps you decide where to start.

  
  
  Why This Topic Matters

JavaScript is at the heart of the web, and React is one of its most popular libraries for building user interfaces...