ReactJS Projects: Unit Converter

Beginner Level Project

Description

The Unit Converter is a practical project aimed at helping users easily convert different units of measurement such as length, temperature, and weight. This project introduces the basics of handling user inputs and performing calculations in a React application.

Requirements

The Unit Converter should provide the following features:

Allow users to input a value they want to convert.
Provide options for selecting units of measurement for conversion.
Display the converted result dynamically upon user input.
Support multiple unit conversion types.

Key Concepts

Handling forms and user inputs with controlled components.
Implementing state management for keeping track of input values and conversion logic.
Using functions to perform unit conversions and updates dynamically.
Tailwind CSS for styling forms and results.

Learning Objectives

After completing this project, students will be able to:

Manage user inputs with React's controlled components.
Organize React components for a form-based application.
Apply logical functions to handle different conversion calculations safely.
Create seamless UI and UX using a CSS framework.

Getting Started

Choose your preferred package manager to create a new project:


                      $ npm create vite@latest unit-converter -- --template
                      react-ts


                      $ yarn create vite unit-converter --template react-ts


                      $ bun create vite unit-converter --template react-ts

Then follow the prompts!