React, a JavaScript toolkit developed by Facebook and the community, is gaining popularity among developers for its ability to create data-intensive and real-time auto-uploading web applications. Its many integrated features have made it a popular choice for businesses such as Airbnb, SeatGeek and Netflix, and it has seen a remarkable surge in use over the past four years.
React can be difficult for inexperienced programmers to grasp, which is why Works Nair has created a tutorial on Scotch.io to help make the setup process easier. This tutorial provides some essential background information to get people up and running with React.