A React.js Introduction for Developers who know JQuery

React and JQuery are both JavaScript libraries, but they achieve similar effects in very different ways. This article shows you how to achieve two common JQuery functionalities using React’s way of thinking.

Bret Cameron
9 min readMar 7, 2019

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Bret Cameron

Writer and developer based in London. On Medium, I mainly write about JavaScript, web development and Rust 💻