What is React JS?
React is a free and open-source front-end JavaScript library for building user interfaces based on UI components. It is maintained by Meta and a community of individual developers and companies.
What is Tailwind CSS?
Tailwind CSS is an open source CSS framework. Tailwind CSS makes it quicker to write and maintain the code of your application. By using this utility-first framework, you don't have to write custom CSS to style your application. Instead, you can use utility classes to control the padding, margin, color, font, shadow, and more of your application.
Is this course right for you?
This course covers creating a blog website with a content management system (CMS).
The course does explains React Js specific functions.
This course will give you the confidence and skills required to start your project.
What are you going to work on?
You will build a blog website from scratch. You will learn how to write code in JavaScript language providing additional features and a static type checker.
The focus of this course is coding and not writing HTML content. The course starts with the preparation of the base layout of the application. All design - images, and content are provided by the instructor.
After the layout is prepared, the students will work on the functionality to access and fetch the local data stored in markdown files.
Students will learn to work with a file system - fs package in this part. The content of the files is retrieved as a string of data.
To get the formatted data, students will learn how to parse "frontmatter" metadata and the markdown content from the file.
The fetched content is then provided to the pages and displayed in the application.
After the content part is finished, students will start working on the search functionality. All content presented on the website can be searched via the input component provided in the navigation bar.