Full-Stack React TypeScript: Complete Guide to Frontend and Backend Development

Full-Stack React TypeScript is your complete, practical guide to building modern, production-ready web applications from the ground up. Designed for developers who want to move beyond basic tutorials, this book walks you step by step through the entire development process, from frontend design to backend architecture, testing, and deployment. You will begin by mastering the core foundations of React and TypeScript, gaining a deep understanding of components, hooks, and typing systems. Then you will move into real-world frontend development using Vite, React Router, Tailwind CSS, Zustand, and TanStack Query to create scalable and maintainable interfaces. Next, you will build a robust backend with Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL using Prisma ORM. You will learn how to integrate authentication, APIs, and data persistence while connecting the frontend and backend seamlessly with shared validation and type-safe contracts using Zod. In the final sections, you will explore deployment, optimization, and collaboration. You will learn how to manage GitHub workflows, perform testing, and deploy full-stack applications with Render and Vercel. Each chapter builds upon the previous one, creating a complete, hands-on learning path. Whether you are a frontend developer expanding into backend technologies or a backend engineer learning the modern JavaScript stack, this book gives you the practical skills and mindset of a professional Full-Stack React TypeScript developer. You will learn: React with TypeScript fundamentals State management and API integration Node.js and Express backend development Database design with PostgreSQL and Prisma Authentication and authorization systems Testing, version control, and CI/CD deployment Real-world projects and best practices Gain the skills to turn your ideas into complete, production-grade web applications with confidence and clarity.