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Advanced Frontend Development and Deployment

Packt via Coursera

Overview

This course delves deep into advanced frontend development, equipping you with the skills to build complex and dynamic web applications using React. Beginning with state management, you'll learn to create and manage component state effectively, including utilizing Redux for more scalable state solutions. The course covers advanced routing techniques, private routes, and sophisticated form handling to enhance user experience and maintain application robustness. As you move through the course, you'll focus on building dynamic dashboards and user profiles, incorporating features like CRUD operations and data visualization. You’ll also explore strategies for managing asynchronous data flow between your frontend and backend services, ensuring smooth, real-time updates in your applications. The course highlights best practices for structuring and organizing large-scale React applications, making them maintainable and scalable for future development. In the final modules, you will learn to deploy your applications with industry-standard tools and techniques. From securing sensitive keys to configuring continuous deployment pipelines, you'll gain hands-on experience in deploying your React applications to platforms like Heroku. By the end of this course, you'll have a thorough understanding of advanced frontend development and be equipped to launch high-quality applications into production environments. This course is designed for developers with a solid understanding of React fundamentals who want to advance their skills in building and deploying complex applications. Prior experience with state management and API integration is recommended.

Syllabus

  • Dashboard & Profile State - Part 1
    • In this module, we will develop the dashboard and profile management system. You will learn to create reusable form components, manage profile data with Redux, and secure routes for authenticated users.
  • Dashboard & Profile State - Part 2
    • In this module, we will extend the dashboard functionality to include additional profile fields. You will build forms for adding and editing user experiences and education, and display this information dynamically.
  • Profile Display
    • In this module, we will build the profile display pages. You will create components to list user profiles, fetch profile details, and display structured information such as user credentials and GitHub repositories.
  • Posts & Comments
    • In this module, we will implement the social features of the application. You will manage state for posts and comments, create components for posting and commenting, and build functionalities for liking and deleting posts.
  • Prepare & Deploy
    • In this final module, we will prepare the application for deployment. You will learn how to secure your keys, deploy the app to Heroku, and make necessary optimizations to ensure your MERN stack application runs smoothly in a production environment.

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