Free ReactJS Course Upgrades 📈

Codecademy's ReactJS courses get an upgrade · Build your own Chrome extension · America's top jobs now require coding · Try a code challenge · Read more in our newsletter! Newsletter #32 August 10, 2017 Essential news, trends, and stories from Codecademy and the world of code. Free ReactJS Courses: Upgraded React is one of the hottest libraries in tech – powering Pinterest, Dropbox, Netflix, and more – and its recent upgrades made it even better. Now, we've rewritten our React courses to teach the latest version. Facebook, the creators of React, say that the ES6 revisions are essential to learn. Here's why: React is now faster to write and easier to read The new React syntax is simpler and more similar to vanilla JavaScript The old ES5 standards will steadily be deprecated (made obsolete) Facebook's changes allow for future optimizations, making React faster There's never been a better time ever to start learning React: this year, it topped Stack Overflow's ranking of developers' most-loved technologies. Get up-to-date – take our new and improved free React courses. LEARN REACT In Other News Free: Build Your Own Chrome Extension Generate coding tips in every new tab with this free step-by-step project! In one hour you'll build your own Chrome extension, taking flash cards to the next level. Build it yourself. Code Challenge: Test Your Scripting Skills Finished a Codecademy course? Test your skills each week with real questions asked in full stack job interviews. This time, try a brain-teaser from Microsoft! Take the challenge and see last week's results. 50% of Top US Jobs Now Require Coding Coding isn't just for developers: a new study shows that half of America's top-earning jobs now involve some knowledge or skill in coding. Learn more. Codecademy Pro In The News This month, we officially launched our all-new Codecademy Pro to the public, getting coverage in Quartz, Edsurge, TechCrunch, The Next Web, and more. Read our announcement. CODE SOMETHING Connect with Us Codecademy 49 W 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 Unsubscribe from these alerts.