Like the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern, a JSX+React Component holds both data and behavior. Therefore, to handle updating my interface, I add a method to my component that changes my state.

Figure 1. Without data binding IDG Figure 1. Figure 2. With data binding via Angular, React, and Vue IDG Figure 2. Components The frameworks also align in being component-based. This is not a new ...

Dealing with component interaction is a key aspect of building applications in React. Here’s a look at the options.