If you’re interested in building widgets…

Here’s the study plan if you want to become a React engineer courtesy of Microsoft Co-Pilot:

1. Fundamentals of Web Development

• HTML & CSS
  • Books: “HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites” by Jon Duckett
  • Courses: freeCodeCamp’s Responsive Web Design Certification
• JavaScript Basics
  • Books: “Eloquent JavaScript” by Marijn Haverbeke
  • Courses: JavaScript Basics on Codecademy

2. Advanced JavaScript

• Books: “You Don’t Know JS” series by Kyle Simpson
• Courses: JavaScript: Understanding the Weird Parts on Udemy

3. Version Control with Git

• Books: “Pro Git” by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub
• Courses: Git & GitHub on Udacity

4. React Basics

• Books: “Learning React” by Alex Banks and Eve Porcello
• Courses: React for Beginners by Wes Bos

5. Advanced React

• Books: “Fullstack React: The Complete Guide to ReactJS and Friends” by Anthony Accomazzo, Nathaniel Murray, and Ari Lerner
• Courses: Advanced React and Redux on Udemy

6. State Management

• Redux
  • Books: “Redux in Action” by Marc Garreau
  • Courses: Modern React with Redux on Udemy
• Context API
  • Courses: React Context API on Pluralsight

7. React Router

• Books: “React Router Quick Start Guide” by Sagar Ganatra
• Courses: React Router v6 on Egghead.io

8. Testing in React

• Books: “Testing JavaScript Applications” by Lucas Fernandes da Costa
• Courses: Testing React with Jest and Enzyme on Udemy

9. TypeScript with React

• Books: “Pro TypeScript: Application-Scale JavaScript Development” by Steve Fenton
• Courses: React with TypeScript on Udemy

10. Building Projects

• Books: “React Projects” by Roy Derks
• Courses: Build a Real-World App with React and Firebase on Udemy

11. Deployment and DevOps

• Books: “The DevOps Handbook” by Gene Kim, Patrick Debois, John Willis, and Jez Humble
• Courses: Full-Stack Web Development with React Specialization on Coursera

12. Continuous Learning

• Stay Updated: Follow React blogs, join React communities, and contribute to open-source projects.