🦊 React + AJAX & APIs 🦊

Today’s Topics

• How AJAX and APIs work
• How to make AJAX calls from React using fetch() or Axios.

🎯 Project

React Trivia. Your goal today is to get a list of trivia categories showing on the page.

🔖 Resources

AJAX in React

• Axios on GitHub
  • Axios: making a POST request
  • Axios Request Config
  • Axios Response Schema
• Notes: JS for React
• React Official Docs: AJAX and APIs

How to Think About Building Things in React

• Thinking in React
• Thinking “declaratively” in React
• Props vs. State - blog post
• Using State vs Props in React - video

Conditional Rendering and Handling Events

• 4 Techniques for Conditional Rendering in React
• Handling Events in React

🦉 Code

• React devs-for-hire
• Example React Freeshelf