Azat Mardan

Azat Mardan is an author of best-selling books on JavaScript, React, and Node.js, including React Quickly, First Edition; Practical Node.js, Pro Express.js, Full Stack JavaScript, and 100 TypeScript Mistakes. He is a visiting professor at a technology university, startup mentor, and a software engineer/leader with experience in small startups and large corporations, including YouTube, Google, Capital One, Indeed, and DocuSign. Azat has taught many workshops and courses, including a course on edX with more than 40,000 international students. At one point, Azat was awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in Developer Technologies, and was the 239th most active GitHub contributor in the world. He spoke at more than 30 conferences worldwide, keynoted, and shared the stage with prominent technologists such as Douglas Crockford, Jeff Atwood (cocreator of Stack Overflow), Jim Jagielski (creator of Apache), Scott Hanselman, and Danese Cooper.

books & videos by Azat Mardan

React Quickly, Second Edition
  • July 2023
  • ISBN 9781633439290
  • 456 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Russian
catalog / Software Development / Web / Frontend Frameworks / React

React Quickly, Second Edition offers a unique approach to learning the React framework. More than 80 concise examples guide you from your first steps through advanced applications. You’ll appreciate the up-to-date coverage of functional components, React hooks, and web accessibility, along with interesting projects to practice your new skill.

Learning Clientside GraphQL with Apollo
  • Course duration: 2h 48m
Included with a Manning Online subscription
catalog / Software Development / Web / Frontend Frameworks / React

In Learning Clientside GraphQL with Apollo, you’ll learn the benefits of using GraphQL with Apollo and how this robust stack can solve problems that can arise when working with data from front-end APIs. You’ll gain hands-on experience as you build a self-contained voting application, complete with a database and front-end and backend applications. Your project will allow users to vote a topic up or down, propose new topics, and leave comments on topics.

React Quickly
  • August 2017
  • ISBN 9781617293344
  • 528 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese
catalog / Software Development / Web / Frontend Frameworks / React

React Quickly is the tutorial for web developers who want to get started fast with React.js. Following carefully chosen and clearly explained examples, you'll learn React development using your existing JavaScript and web dev skills. You'll explore a host of different projects as you learn about web components, forms, and data.