React.js 19 Essentials: Learn to Build Scalable, Performant Web Apps with Real-World Projects and Modern React Practices

React.js 19 Essentials: Learn to Build Scalable, Performant Web Apps with Real-World Projects and Modern React Practices is your practical guide to mastering the latest version of React with confidence and clarity.

Whether you're transitioning from an earlier version or starting fresh with React 19, this book gives you the hands-on knowledge and professional techniques you need to build clean, responsive, and scalable web applications using the most current tools and patterns in the React ecosystem.

You’ll begin by setting up a modern development environment with Vite, TypeScript, ESLint, and Prettier. From there, you’ll explore React fundamentals and modern features like concurrent rendering, transitions, deferred state updates, and the new Signals API. Through practical chapters and a complete task manager project, you'll gain real-world experience implementing state management, routing, forms, validation, testing, performance tuning, and deployment.

This book does more than teach you syntax—it teaches you how to think in React 19: how to organize applications, manage side effects responsibly, scale state predictably, and build components that are easy to test, reuse, and maintain.

Inside, you'll learn how to:

• Build fully functional apps using modern React features like startTransition, useDeferredValue, and Signals
• Manage local and global state with hooks, context, Zustand, and reducers
• Validate complex forms using React Hook Form and Zod
• Structure scalable applications with clean component architecture
• Test UI and logic using Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress
• Optimize rendering performance, code splitting, and lazy loading
• Deploy production-ready apps to Vercel, Netlify, and Docker with ease

Each chapter is loaded with accurate, production-grade code examples, best practices, and step-by-step guidance—making it ideal for frontend developers who want to write modern React code that scales.