A complete hands-on React web development roadmap from fundamentals to advanced web development, each course as its own sub-repository with concepts, examples, and web projects.
This series will take you from a complete beginner to an advanced web developer capable of building production-ready web applications. Each course builds upon the previous one, ensuring a solid foundation while introducing new web-specific concepts progressively.
| Course | Status | Focus | Duration | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏗️ Course 0: Making Base Strong | Ready | React fundamentals & setup | 1-2 weeks | Setup & First Web App |
| ✅ Course 1: React Basics | Ready | Core React concepts & JSX | 2-3 weeks | Calculator & Todo Apps |
| ✅ Course 2: Components & Routing | Ready | Reusable components & React Router | 3-4 weeks | Multi-Page Blog App |
| ✅ Course 3: API Integration | Ready | External data & async programming | 3-4 weeks | Weather & Movie Search Apps |
| ✅ Course 4: Advanced State Management | Ready | State management & localStorage | 4-5 weeks | E-commerce Shopping Cart |
| ✅ Course 5: Performance & Optimization | Ready | Performance & code splitting | 3-4 weeks | Optimized Dashboard App |
| ✅ Course 6: Testing & Deployment | Ready | Testing & production deployment | 3-4 weeks | Production-Ready Portfolio |
Before starting this series, make sure you have:
- Node.js (v16 or higher) - Download here
- npm or yarn package manager
- Create React App or Vite -
npm install -g create-react-appornpm create vite@latest - Modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge)
- Basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript knowledge (ES6+ features)
- Code editor (VS Code recommended)
- Git for version control
- Basic understanding of web development (DOM, HTTP, REST APIs)
Build a solid understanding of React fundamentals and web component architecture.
Learn to work with external APIs and handle asynchronous data in web apps.
Master state management, performance optimization, testing, and deployment for web applications.
- Start with Course 0 - Don't skip the basics!
- Complete all examples - Hands-on practice is crucial
- Build the projects - Apply what you've learned
- Test in browsers - Use multiple browsers and dev tools
- Move to next course - Only after completing the current one
- Review and practice - Reinforce your learning
Each course follows this structure:
CourseX-Topic/
├── README.md # Theory, examples, and exercises
├── examples/ # Small working examples
│ ├── topic-1/
│ ├── topic-2/
│ └── ...
└── project/ # Full React web applications
├── project-1/
└── project-2/
- Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/react-web-tutorial-series.git
cd react-web-tutorial-series- Navigate to Course 0:
cd Course-0-Making-Base-Strong- Follow the README instructions to begin your React web journey!
Track your progress with this checklist:
- Understand what React is and its benefits
- Know the difference between React and other frameworks
- Set up development environment
- Create a React project using Create React App
- Create a React project using Vite
- Run projects in development mode
- Understand project structure
- Learn essential commands
- Set up debugging tools (React DevTools)
- Understand JSX and component basics
- Understand React components and JSX
- Master props and state in web context
- Handle events and user interactions
- Build Calculator and Todo apps
- Complete all mini tasks
- Understand component lifecycle (hooks)
- Learn conditional rendering
- Master lists and keys
- Learn component composition for web
- Master React Router
- Implement client-side routing
- Build Multi-Page Blog App
- Handle web-specific interactions
- Create reusable component libraries
- Understand component patterns (HOC, Render Props)
- Implement protected routes
- Work with Fetch API in React
- Use Axios for HTTP requests
- Handle async operations with async/await
- Implement error and loading states
- Build Weather and Movie Search apps
- Master data fetching patterns
- Understand CORS and API security
- Implement pagination and infinite scroll
- Use Context API effectively
- Implement Redux Toolkit
- Explore Zustand and Jotai
- Build E-commerce Shopping Cart
- Persist state with localStorage
- Understand state management patterns
- Implement middleware
- Handle complex state updates
- Implement code splitting and lazy loading
- Use React.memo and useMemo
- Optimize rendering and re-renders
- Build Optimized Dashboard App
- Master caching strategies
- Understand bundle optimization
- Implement virtual scrolling
- Use Web Workers for heavy computations
- Write unit tests with Jest
- Write component tests with React Testing Library
- Implement end-to-end tests with Cypress
- Build Production-Ready Portfolio
- Deploy to Vercel, Netlify, or AWS
- Set up CI/CD pipelines
- Understand production best practices
- Implement error boundaries and monitoring
Duration: 1-2 weeks
Focus: React fundamentals, setup, and tooling
Projects: Setup & First Web App
Duration: 2-3 weeks
Focus: Core React concepts, JSX, props, state, events
Projects: Calculator App, Todo App
Duration: 3-4 weeks
Focus: Component composition, React Router, navigation
Projects: Multi-Page Blog App
Duration: 3-4 weeks
Focus: Fetch API, async operations, error handling
Projects: Weather App, Movie Search App
Duration: 4-5 weeks
Focus: Context API, Redux, Zustand, state persistence
Projects: E-commerce Shopping Cart
Duration: 3-4 weeks
Focus: Code splitting, memoization, bundle optimization
Projects: Optimized Dashboard App
Duration: 3-4 weeks
Focus: Testing strategies, deployment, CI/CD
Projects: Production-Ready Portfolio
Found an error or want to improve the content? Contributions are welcome!
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch
- Make your changes
- Submit a pull request
- Issues: Report bugs or ask questions in the Issues section
- Discussions: Join community discussions
- Email: Contact the maintainers for direct support
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
You're about to embark on an exciting journey to master React web development! Remember, the key to learning React is consistent practice, building projects, and testing in real browsers.
Happy web coding! 🌐
Last updated: January 2025