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ReactJS Projects: Movie Search App
Beginner Level Project
Description
The Movie Search App is a starter project for learning how to work with APIs in React. It allows users to search for movies using their titles, providing insights on how to fetch and display data from an external source.
Requirements
The Movie Search App should provide the following functionality:
- Allow users to enter a movie title into a search field.
- Fetch and display movie information from an API.
- Display pertinent details such as title, release date, and a brief description.
- Handle errors when no movie is found or API call fails.
Key Concepts
- React components and state management.
- Fetching data using the Fetch API or Axios.
- Handling asynchronous operations in React.
- Building a clean and responsive UI with Tailwind CSS.
Learning Objectives
After completing this project, students will be able to:
- Fetch and display data from an external API in React.
- Implement asynchronous operations using Promises or Async/Await.
- Build interactive and user-friendly components with state management.
- Design a responsive interface leveraging CSS frameworks.
Getting Started
Choose your preferred package manager to create a new project:
$ npm create vite@latest movie-search-app -- --template
react-ts
$ yarn create vite movie-search-app --template react-ts
$ bun create vite movie-search-app --template react-ts
Then follow the prompts!