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Master Custom React Hooks with TypeScript

2h 21m 3s
English
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Learn how to build your own custom React Hook package with clear steps and real TypeScript code. You will see how each part works, and you will test the hook as you build it.

What You Will Learn

You will write a custom React Hook with TypeScript. You will use simple patterns to keep your code clean and easy to read. You will also add features that make the hook useful for other developers who install it from npm.

Who This Course Is For

This course fits you if you know the basics of React and TypeScript. You do not need deep knowledge. Each lesson uses clear steps so you can follow the work and understand why each choice matters.

How the Course Works

The course has four modules. Each module builds on the one before it. You will write code, test ideas, and publish real packages.

Module 1: Project Setup

You will create the tools you need for the hook package. You will set up the build process and write a small demo app to test the hook in real time.

Module 2: Add Core Features

You will add useful features such as custom document titles and dynamic favicons. You will learn how to keep these features simple and safe.

Module 3: Improve and Publish the Package

You will tune your code for speed and stability. You will prepare the package for npm and publish it so others can install and use it.

Module 4: Build Docs and Examples

You will publish an example app that shows the hook in action. You will also create a small docs site so users can read clear setup steps and API details.

About the Author: Fullstack.io

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Fullstack.io is the technical book and course publisher founded by Nate Murray, Ari Lerner, and team — known for the ng-book Angular series, the React Quickly books, and the fullstack React series that anchored a generation of working developers' first deep-dive into modern JavaScript framework material. Fullstack.io has since rebranded to Newline for its newer course catalog.

The book / course catalog covers the modern JavaScript framework landscape — Angular, React, Vue, GraphQL, Node.js — at the level of comprehensive reference works rather than introductory tutorials. The Fullstack.io style is unusually rigorous about the underlying APIs and edge cases that ship projects to production.

The CourseFlix listing under this source carries over 20 Fullstack.io / Newline courses spanning that range. Material is paid; the original platform sold both per-course access and membership tiers. Courses are aimed at developers ready to move past introductory tutorials into the depth of a chosen framework.

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#1: Course Introduction
All Course Lessons (19)
#Lesson TitleDurationAccess
1
Course Introduction Demo
01:06
2
Environment Setup With nvm
02:40
3
Scaffolding a React Hook Library with npm init
07:33
4
Building a Skeleton create-react-app to Test the Hook
04:53
5
Building Title Looping Functionality with the useEffect Hook
12:23
6
Packaging react-use-please-stay as an npm Module using Rollup
09:16
7
Cleaning Up and Refactoring react-use-please-stay
06:30
8
Implementing a Cascading Letter Functionality
07:56
9
Implementing a Marquee Functionality
07:45
10
Implementing Favicon Modification Functionality
08:24
11
Add Interval Time as a Hook Parameter
02:28
12
Add Should Always Play as a Hook Parameter
02:28
13
Use Custom Types to Type the Hook Parameters
11:37
14
Adding a Development-only Warning Logger
09:11
15
Prevent Concurrent Usages of the Hook
06:58
16
Restore Original Values on Refocus and Unmount
09:45
17
Publish the Hook to npm
05:40
18
Prepare the Example App as a Public Example Page
19:09
19
Publish the Example App to GitHub Pages
05:21
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Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for this course?
This course is designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding of React and TypeScript. You do not need to have deep knowledge, as the course uses clear steps to guide you through the process of building a custom React Hook package.
What will I build during the course?
Throughout the course, you will build a custom React Hook package using TypeScript. This includes setting up the project, adding core features like custom document titles and dynamic favicons, tuning the code for performance, and finally, publishing the package to npm. You will also create an example app and a small documentation site.
Who is the target audience for this course?
This course is ideal for developers who are familiar with the basics of React and TypeScript and are interested in learning how to extend their skills by creating custom React Hooks. It's suited for those looking to publish reusable React components and packages.
How does this course compare to other React courses?
Unlike general React courses, this one focuses specifically on building and publishing custom React Hooks with TypeScript. It emphasizes practical skills such as writing clean code, testing, and deploying packages to npm, providing hands-on experience with real-world tools and practices.
What specific tools will I learn to use in this course?
You will use several tools throughout the course, including nvm for environment setup, npm init for scaffolding the React Hook library, Rollup for packaging the hook as an npm module, and GitHub Pages for publishing the example app. These tools are essential for modern JavaScript development.
What topics are not covered in this course?
The course does not cover advanced React concepts or TypeScript in depth beyond what's necessary to build and type custom hooks. It focuses on practical hook development and package publishing rather than broader topics like state management or performance optimization in React applications.
How much time should I expect to commit to this course?
The course consists of 19 lessons. While the exact runtime is not specified, the structure suggests a comprehensive approach, likely requiring a few hours to complete, depending on your prior experience and pace. Each module builds on the previous one, providing a structured learning path.