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React useRef Hook By Example: A Complete Guide

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useRef is a built-in React Hook. What is it used for? How does it work? I'll reveal this hidden gem for you with a few real-world examples.

What is React: A Visual Introduction For Beginners

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What is React? What is it used for? Why React? This is an interactive guide for complete beginners. The only prerequisite is some knowledge of HTML.

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React Mental Models: Working With Input

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How do we work with the HTML input in React? Its behavior might be surprising. Read this post to get a good understanding of Input. And you'll get to do some Kung Fu routines with Panda too.

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Design Data Tables with Real Tables: Part 2

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How do you design data tables? Would you draw titles, lines and cells one by one? Or would use real HTML tables? Try the Data Grid component in Framer. This post covers advanced features that involve Framer Overrides.

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Design Data Tables with Real Tables: Part 1

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How do you design data tables? Would you draw titles, lines and cells one by one? Or would use real HTML tables? Try the Data Grid component in Framer. This post covers the no-code features of the component.

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Busy Designers' Guide to Framer: A 4-Week Plan

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Code is the real power of Framer. But like any advanced tool, it requires a lot of learning and practice to master. How would you successfully learn Framer when you are busy?

What is Redux: a designer's guide

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What is Redux? Why should you care (as a designer)? What can Redux do? I'll answer these questions in plain English and doodles, and help you understand the big picture even if you are not a developer.

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React Native vs. Cordova, PhoneGap, Ionic etc.

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What is a "native" app, anyways? What's good about a more native app? React terms explained in plain English and doodles.

Props and State Re-explained

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A more in-depth explanation of props vs. state. React terms explained in plain English and doodles.

Components, Props and State

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What are React components, props and state? React terms explained in plain English and doodles

What Is React Native?

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What is React Native? How does it relate to React? React terms explained in plain English and doodles.

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React Course for Designers, Anyone?

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Should designers code? This is an eternal question. I interviewed 13 designers and asked them this tough question.