Welcome to the "Advanced TypeScript for React: Deep Diving into Typing Techniques and Best Practices" workshop! 🌟 This intensive 3-hour session is designed for developers looking to elevate their TypeScript and React skills. Through hands-on exercises 🖐️ and in-depth discussions 💬, you'll explore advanced typing techniques, component patterns, and best practices to enhance your React applications with TypeScript.
- 💡 Deepen your understanding of advanced TypeScript features and their application in React projects.
- 🛠️ Explore typing techniques such as discriminated union props, generic components, and
forwardRef
typing. - 🎨 Dive into advanced component patterns, including compound and polymorphic components.
- 🔍 Uncover miscellaneous TypeScript tips and best practices to streamline your development process.
The workshop materials are organized within a Next.js app, adhering to the following structure:
- 📚
/exercises
: Contains all exercise files, including one warm-up and four main exercises, each focusing on a specific aspect of advanced TypeScript in React.
- Introductory Remarks: An overview of the workshop's goals and a TypeScript and React basics refresher.
- Warm-up Exercise: A practical start with enhancing components using standard HTML attribute types.
- Session 1: Discriminated Union Props: Understanding string literal and discriminated union props.
- Session 2: Compound & Polymorphic Components: Delving into the flexibility of compound and polymorphic components.
- Session 3: Generic Components: Mastering the creation of generic components for reusable code patterns.
- Session 4: Typing Components wrapped in
forwardRef
: Techniques for typing components wrapped withforwardRef
. - Session 5: Miscellaneous TypeScript Tips for React: A roundup of useful TypeScript tips for React development.
- Closing Remarks: Summarizing the workshop's key takeaways and encouraging continued exploration.
Ready to jump in? Here's how to get set up:
To kick off your advanced TypeScript journey, follow these steps:
- 📥 Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/glennreyes/advanced-typescript-workshop
- 📦 Install Dependencies:
cd advanced-typescript-workshop pnpm install
- 🖥️ Start the Development Server:
pnpm dev
- 🌍 Open Your Browser and navigate to
http://localhost:3000
to start exploring the exercises!
Feel free to reach out if you encounter any setup issues or have questions about the exercises. Happy coding! 🌈👨💻👩💻
This workshop is interactive and hands-on, emphasizing practical application and problem-solving. We encourage questions, discussions, and feedback throughout the session. Access to a GitHub repository with starter code and solutions will be provided.
Join us in this advanced workshop to refine your TypeScript skills and take your React projects to the next level! 🎉🔥