Working with large datasets in React can be overwhelming. I’ve often faced situations where I needed to display hundreds of records, customer lists, product catalogs, or transaction logs. Instead of showing everything at once, pagination makes the data manageable. It splits the content into smaller pages and lets users navigate easily. In this tutorial, I’ll … Read more >>
When I first moved from React class components to functional components, one of the biggest questions I had was: How do I replace componentDidMount? In class components, componentDidMount is easy. It runs once after the component is mounted. But in functional components, we don’t have lifecycle methods in the same way. That’s where the useEffect … Read more >>
Design and development often feel like two different worlds. The challenge is always the same: how do we bridge the gap between a static design file and a fully functional React component? I’ve faced this problem many times. Whether I was building dashboards for U.S. healthcare startups or creating e-commerce platforms for local retailers, the … Read more >>
Working on a React project in the USA, I often need to give users the option to select multiple values from a list. Whether it’s choosing states, filtering product categories, or selecting skills in a job application form, a multi-select dropdown is one of the most practical components I’ve built and reused over the years. … Read more >>
There are times in React development when things don’t update the way you expect. I’ve been building React applications for over a decade, and I can tell you this: most of the time, React does a great job of updating the UI automatically when state or props change. But sometimes, you hit a scenario where … Read more >>
I often find myself working with different technologies beyond just Python. One of the most exciting frameworks I use today is React.js. It allows me to build interactive user interfaces that feel modern and smooth. I needed to create a custom input component in React for a project. The built-in HTML input worked fine, but … Read more >>
Recently, I was helping a team of junior developers in New York build a small React dashboard for tracking sales data. Some of them were using class components, while others preferred functional components with hooks. This created confusion, so I decided to walk them through both approaches. In this tutorial, I’ll show you the difference … Read more >>
As a developer, I was working on a React project where I wanted to reuse the same layout but swap out different components depending on the page. The issue was… I didn’t want to duplicate code or hard-code components into the layout. That’s when I discovered a trick: passing a component as a prop in … Read more >>
I was working on a React project where I needed to display a large dataset in a clean and user-friendly way. At first, I thought about building a custom table from scratch, but I quickly realized it would be time-consuming. That’s when I started using react-data-table-component (RDT). It’s lightweight, flexible, and makes table creation in … Read more >>
When you start a new React project, you might think Should I use JavaScript or try TypeScript? JavaScript is easier to begin with, but TypeScript helps you write cleaner and safer code. Picking the right one can significantly impact how quickly you work, the quality of your code, and the effectiveness of your team collaboration. … Read more >>
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