Should I learn Context API before Redux?
Yes. Context is built into React and covers most small to medium state-sharing needs. Learning it first gives you a simple way to avoid prop drilling, and you can move to Redux later when you need more power.
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Routing with React Router, the Context API, a state management library like Redux Toolkit, forms and validation, performance with useMemo and useCallback, custom hooks, and testing. Then build a real project to consolidate everything.
Because real apps have multiple screens, and routing is the natural next step after effects. You already understand components, state, and effects, so adding navigation lets you build full multi-page apps.
Because forms are a huge part of real frontend work and they test your understanding of controlled components, state, and validation. Building forms well is a practical skill employers value.
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