Chapter 13. Reactive Programming and React

Along with ES6, several new ideas are emerging. These are powerful ideas and can help you build powerful systems with more streamlined code and design. In this chapter, we will introduce you to two such ideas-reactive programming and react. Although they sound similar, they are very different. This chapter does not go into practical details of these ideas but gives you necessary information to become aware of what these ideas are capable of. With that information, you can start incorporating these ideas and frameworks into your projects. We will discuss the basic idea of reactive programming and take a bit more detailed look at react.

Reactive programming

Reactive programming is getting a lot of focus lately. ...

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