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Wes Bos

Wes Bos

Full Stack JavaScript Developer. Creator of really good web development courses. BBQ enthusiast.

Scott Tolinski

Scott Tolinski

Web Developer, Creator of Level Up Tuts, Bboy, Robotops Crew and Youtuber

Playing: 092: React Hooks

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Nov 14th, 2018

React Hooks

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In this episode Wes and Scott discuss React Hooks - what they are, why you might want to use them, their differences with regular classes, and more.

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Show Notes

2:30

  • Function components

4:50

  • What are React hooks?

8:12

  • What problem does this solve?

12:00

  • State hooks

21:50

  • Context hooks

26:02

  • Effect hooks

36:46

40:40

  • Ref Hooks

48:00

50:30

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