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Jan 10

Today I Truly Understood Custom Hooks (And Built My Own)

#react #frontend #learning #webdev

Today I Truly Understood the useRef Hook (Not Just What It Does, But Why It Exists)

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Usama

Jan 9

Today I Truly Understood the useRef Hook (Not Just What It Does, But Why It Exists)

#javascript #learning #react

📘 Week 13 – The Week React Started Feeling Real

2 min read

Usama

Jan 6

📘 Week 13 – The Week React Started Feeling Real

Learning React Even on a "Busy Holiday" – Saving Data to Local Storage with useEffect

3 min read

Usama

Jan 5

Learning React Even on a "Busy Holiday" – Saving Data to Local Storage with useEffect

React Hooks and the Rules of Hooks – The Understanding That Finally Clicked for Me

3 min read

Usama

Jan 3

React Hooks and the Rules of Hooks – The Understanding That Finally Clicked for Me

🪝Finally Started the Most Awaited Section: Custom Hooks, Refs & More State

3 min read

Usama

Jan 2

🪝Finally Started the Most Awaited Section: Custom Hooks, Refs & More State

Today’s React Coding Challenge: Building a Currency Converter Tool

3 min read

Usama

Jan 1

Today’s React Coding Challenge: Building a Currency Converter Tool

#react #javascript #webdev #beginners

Today I Understood useEffect Cleanup & Race Conditions (Real Lessons from usePopcorn)

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2 min read

Usama

Dec 31 '25

Today I Understood useEffect Cleanup & Race Conditions (Real Lessons from usePopcorn)

#react #webdev #javascript #learning

Week 12 React Learning Recap – Late Upload, Night Shifts, and Deep Understanding of useEffect & JSX Data Flow

2 min read

Usama

Dec 30 '25

Week 12 React Learning Recap – Late Upload, Night Shifts, and Deep Understanding of useEffect & JSX Data Flow

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From Theory to Practice: Understanding useEffect, Dependency Array, and Search Issues

3 min read

Usama

Dec 27 '25

From Theory to Practice: Understanding useEffect, Dependency Array, and Search Issues

#javascript #beginners #react #learning

Understanding the useEffect Dependency Array

2 min read

Usama

Dec 26 '25

Understanding the useEffect Dependency Array

#performance #react #frontend #ui

💖 My First Real Experience with useEffect (Fetching Data the Right Way)

3 min read

Usama

Dec 25 '25

💖 My First Real Experience with useEffect (Fetching Data the Right Way)

#react #webdev #javascript

Understanding React State Batching A Small but Powerful Concept

2 min read

Usama

Dec 23 '25

Understanding React State Batching A Small but Powerful Concept

#javascript #beginners #react #performance

What I Learned Today About React Rendering

1 min read

Usama

Dec 22 '25

What I Learned Today About React Rendering

#react #frontend #webdev #programming

How I Currently Understand Rendering in React (My Improved Mental Model)

2 min read

Usama

Dec 20 '25

How I Currently Understand Rendering in React (My Improved Mental Model)

#react #webdev #beginners #frontend

Understanding Components, Instances, React Elements, and the DOM in React

7 comments

3 min read

Usama

Dec 18 '25

Understanding Components, Instances, React Elements, and the DOM in React

#webdev #react #frontend #programming

Week 10: Diving Deeper into React – My Journey with Component Architecture and Props

2 min read

Usama

Dec 15 '25

Week 10: Diving Deeper into React – My Journey with Component Architecture and Props

#react #frontend #cleancode #learning

Building a Flexible Star Rating Component in React (How I Learned It)

2 min read

Usama

Dec 14 '25

Building a Flexible Star Rating Component in React (How I Learned It)

#react #frontend #webdev #programming

Today My React Mindset Completely Changed — Reusable Components & Composition

3 min read

Usama

Dec 13 '25

Today My React Mindset Completely Changed — Reusable Components & Composition

#react #frontend #programming #webdev

⭐ Today I Finally Understood React Components — Categories, Splitting, and Writing Cleaner Code

2 min read

Usama

Dec 12 '25

⭐ Today I Finally Understood React Components — Categories, Splitting, and Writing Cleaner Code

#react #cleancode #frontend #webdev

Today I Split My First Huge Component from the Course Into Clean, Reusable Components

2 min read

Usama

Dec 11 '25

Today I Split My First Huge Component from the Course Into Clean, Reusable Components

#react #frontend #cleancode #learning

Today I Split My First Huge Component from the Course Into Clean, Reusable Components

2 min read

Usama

Dec 11 '25

Today I Split My First Huge Component from the Course Into Clean, Reusable Components

#react #frontend #cleancode #learning

How to Split a UI into Components the Right Way

2 min read

Usama

Dec 10 '25

How to Split a UI into Components the Right Way

#react #frontend #cleancode #webdev

Starting the Thinking in React Section: Building My usePopcorn App

3 min read

Usama

Dec 9 '25

Starting the Thinking in React Section: Building My usePopcorn App

#webdev #react #programming #javascript

Finally Completed My Portfolio After 3 Weeks of Self-Learning

1 min read

Usama

Dec 8 '25

Finally Completed My Portfolio After 3 Weeks of Self-Learning

#webdev #react #ai #javascript

Finally, My Portfolio’s Blogging Section is Complete!

2 min read

Usama

Dec 6 '25

Finally, My Portfolio’s Blogging Section is Complete!

#webdev #programming #ai

My React Portfolio Journey: From Learning to Doing

3 comments

2 min read

Usama

Dec 2 '25

My React Portfolio Journey: From Learning to Doing

#webdev #react #javascript

Hardware vs Software: Which One Really Came First?

1 min read

Usama

Nov 29 '25

Hardware vs Software: Which One Really Came First?

#hardware #vs #software

2 min read

Week 8 recap: react learning

Usama

Nov 26 '25

Week 8 recap: react learning

#react #webdev

Building My First Portfolio: A Step in Self-Learning

1 min read

Usama

Nov 21 '25

Building My First Portfolio: A Step in Self-Learning

#react #webdev #portfolio

Project Completed: Eat-N-Split — React Practice Web App

1 min read

Usama

Nov 19 '25

Project Completed: Eat-N-Split — React Practice Web App

#react #webdev #frontend

I Learned JavaScript for 2 Years... Without Installing It 😭😂

2 min read

Usama

Nov 19 '25

I Learned JavaScript for 2 Years... Without Installing It 😭😂

#javascript #python #webdev

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🎯 Day 3 — Converting My Split Bill Form Into a Fully Controlled React Form (Hands-On Learning)

2 min read

Usama

Nov 18 '25

🎯 Day 3 — Converting My Split Bill Form Into a Fully Controlled React Form (Hands-On Learning)

#webdev #react #frontend #devjournal

📘 Week 7 Recap: State Management, Thinking in React & Mini Project Progress

2 min read

Usama

Nov 18 '25

📘 Week 7 Recap: State Management, Thinking in React & Mini Project Progress

#webdev #react #devjournal #100daysofcode

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🍕 Eat-N-Split Day 2: Adding Friends & Toggling the Form

2 min read

Usama

Nov 17 '25

🍕 Eat-N-Split Day 2: Adding Friends & Toggling the Form

#react #javascript #frontend #100daysofcode

🚀 Starting the Eat-N-Split Project (From My React Course)

2 min read

Usama

Nov 15 '25

🚀 Starting the Eat-N-Split Project (From My React Course)

#react #javascript #learninginpublic #webdev

💻 Building a Simple Tip Calculator in React: A Challenge

2 min read

Usama

Nov 14 '25

💻 Building a Simple Tip Calculator in React: A Challenge

#challenge #react #webdev #programming

🌱 Understanding `props.children` in React — The Secret to Reusable Components

1 min read

Usama

Nov 12 '25

🌱 Understanding `props.children` in React — The Secret to Reusable Components

#react #frontend #webdev #devjournal

Week 6 Recap: Integrating Firebase with React 🚀

2 min read

Usama

Nov 10 '25

Week 6 Recap: Integrating Firebase with React 🚀

#react #firebase #webdev #javascript

💾 Day 4: Firebase Integration & Password Reset Complete!

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2 min read

Usama

Nov 9 '25

💾 Day 4: Firebase Integration & Password Reset Complete!

#react #firebase #webdev #javascript

Day 3 – Designing and Implementing a Logout Button with Firebase – My Journey 🔐✨

1 min read

Usama

Nov 8 '25

Day 3 – Designing and Implementing a Logout Button with Firebase – My Journey 🔐✨

#react #firebase #ui #frontend

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✨ Day 2 — My Firebase Journey Continues!

3 min read

Usama

Nov 7 '25

✨ Day 2 — My Firebase Journey Continues!

#firebase #react #webdev #selftaughtdev

🧑🏻‍💻Start implement Firebase in my Listo

1 min read

Usama

Nov 4 '25

🧑🏻‍💻Start implement Firebase in my Listo

🗓 Week 5 Recap — Leveling Up My React Skills!

1 min read

Usama

Nov 3 '25

🗓 Week 5 Recap — Leveling Up My React Skills!

#react #frontend #learninginpublic #webdev

🚀 Leveling Up My React Project — Adding Firebase to Listo 🛒

2 min read

Usama

Nov 2 '25

🚀 Leveling Up My React Project — Adding Firebase to Listo 🛒

#react #firebase #javascript #devjournal

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✨ Add Sorting Feature to My React Packing list (Listo) App

2 min read

Usama

Nov 1 '25

✨ Add Sorting Feature to My React Packing list (Listo) App

#javascript #react #webdev #frontend

Learn Derived State in React with Listo 🛒✨

2 min read

Usama

Oct 31 '25

Learn Derived State in React with Listo 🛒✨

#react #webdev #frontend #beginners

🧠 Understanding `!==` and Toggling Logic in React (Simplified Explanation for Beginners)

1 min read

Usama

Oct 30 '25

🧠 Understanding `!==` and Toggling Logic in React (Simplified Explanation for Beginners)

#react #javascript #webdev #logicapps

🚀 Mastering Child-to-Parent Communication in React (with Add, Delete & Toggle Example)

3 min read

Usama

Oct 30 '25

🚀 Mastering Child-to-Parent Communication in React (with Add, Delete & Toggle Example)

#react #javascript #learning

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🧩 Thinking in React: When and Where to Create State (Explained with a Packing List App)

2 min read

Usama

Oct 29 '25

🧩 Thinking in React: When and Where to Create State (Explained with a Packing List App)

#react #javascript #webdev #frontend

🧠 Thinking in React — The Core Skill Every Developer Needs

3 min read

Usama

Oct 28 '25

🧠 Thinking in React — The Core Skill Every Developer Needs

#react #javascript #webdev #frontend

🗓️ Week 4 Recap — Learning by Building Mini Projects

2 min read

Usama

Oct 27 '25

🗓️ Week 4 Recap — Learning by Building Mini Projects

#react #100daysofcode #webdev

🧾 Building "Listo" — My Grocery List App (Work in Progress)

1 min read

Usama

Oct 27 '25

🧾 Building "Listo" — My Grocery List App (Work in Progress)

#webdev #react #java #learning

🌌 Today I Built and Improved My First Form UI

2 min read

🏖️ Building My First React Packing List App — Learning Layouts & Rendering Lists

Usama

Oct 26 '25

🌌 Today I Built and Improved My First Form UI

#css #react #javascript #webdev

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4 comments

2 min read

Usama

Oct 25 '25

🏖️ Building My First React Packing List App — Learning Layouts & Rendering Lists

#react #frontend #javascript #beginners

🤩 My Lightbulb Moment: Understanding React State the Right Way

2 min read

Usama

Oct 23 '25

🤩 My Lightbulb Moment: Understanding React State the Right Way

#react #frontend #webdev #programming

# ⚛️ React Mini Project: Making the Step Progress Component Dynamic with useState (Part 2)

2 min read

Usama

Oct 22 '25

# ⚛️ React Mini Project: Making the Step Progress Component Dynamic with useState (Part 2)

#react #frontend #javascript #webdev

⚛️ React Mini Project: Building a Step Progress Component (Part 1)

2 min read

Usama

Oct 21 '25

⚛️ React Mini Project: Building a Step Progress Component (Part 1)

#react #javascript #webdev #frontend

🚀 My Weekly React Learning Overview — Components, JSX, Props & More

3 min read

Usama

Oct 20 '25

🚀 My Weekly React Learning Overview — Components, JSX, Props & More

#react #webdev #learning #jsx

🛠️ Fixing a Deployment Error (404 - Page not found)

2 min read

Usama

Oct 18 '25

🛠️ Fixing a Deployment Error (404 - Page not found)

#fix

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