Welcome to the Interactive React Development Magazine! This is a curated collection of hands-on knowledge, real-world React tips, and practical advice to level up your development skills.

My name is Ekaterina Skrynnik, and this project is a personal blog where I dive deep into React development. I’ve compiled a set of articles that provide clear explanations and detailed code samples with live examples to help you understand core concepts, optimize your React applications, and implement real-world functionality.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your React expertise, you’ll find practical examples and step-by-step guides on how to implement various React features effectively.

Master the art of writing clean, efficient, and maintainable React code. These articles cover everything from component basics to performance optimization.

• Components Basics
• Component Markup
• Component Props
• Component Mental Models
• Hooks vs HOCs and Render Props
• State Management Using Reducers
• Application Structure
• No useEffect — No Bugs
• Performance

Avoid common pitfalls that slow down React development. These articles address frequent mistakes and show you how to fix them for cleaner, more efficient code.

• Using Prop Drilling
• Ineffective Access to Component Props
• UI Components Doing Too Much
• Incorrect Usage of useEffect
• Repeated Calculations on Re-Renders
• Incorrect Usage of Logical Operators

Enhance your projects with reusable and powerful custom hooks. These hooks simplify complex functionality and make your code more elegant.

• useAsync( )
• useEventListener( )
• useFetch( )
• useHover( )
• useIntersectionObserver( )
• useKeyPress( )
• useLatest( )
• useLocalStorage( )
• useLockBodyScroll( )
• useMatchMedia( )
• useToggle( )
• useOnClickOutside( )
• usePrevious( )

• Interactive examples: Engage with live, interactive examples embedded in most articles, showcasing how the provided React code works in real-time.
• Practical guides: Learn best practices for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable React code.
• Custom hooks: Discover reusable hooks that simplify complex functionality and make your code more elegant.
• Common mistakes: Avoid frequent pitfalls that can slow down your React development.

• Pull request suggestions: Contribute to improving the content by suggesting changes through pull requests. Each article includes a "Suggest an improvement on Github repository" link, where you can submit your ideas.

If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out!
You can find me on LinkedIn.