Fetch data in componentDidMount. When the response arrives, store the data in state, triggering a render to update your UI. When

render ReactElement render() The render()

This entry shows how to attach DOM events not provided by React (check here for more info)

Usually, a component's children (this.props.children) is an array of components: var

getDefaultProps object getDefaultProps() Invoked

You don't have to go full React. The component lifecycle events, especially componentDidMount and componentDidUpdate, are good places to put your

We'll be building a simple but realistic comments box that you can drop into a blog, a basic version of the realtime comments offered by Disqus, LiveFyre or Facebook comments

componentWillReceiveProps isn't triggered after the node is put on scene. This is by design. Check out other lifecycle methods for the one that suits your needs

ReactLink is an easy way to express two-way binding with React. ReactLink is deprecated as of React v15. The recommendation

by Pete Hunt React is, in my opinion, the premier way to build big, fast Web apps with JavaScript. It has scaled very well for us at Facebook