California Polytechnic State University located in San Luis Obispo, California (Cal Poly SLO for short), is a top university in the west coast of United States. The word “polytechnic” means different things in different countries. In the US it means a university that offers industry-oriented as opposed to research-oriented education. …

The React team at Facebook has been using terminology from functional programming, such as ‘functional components’ and ‘higher order components’ to describe certain features of React. This has lead a whole generation of JavaScript programmers to believe they are doing functional programming when they write code using React. …