A React Contact List

Overview

In this lab, you'll be building a contact list utilizing the provided data set.

Objectives

map through the data set to display a component for each piece of data.
Utilize props to pass the data to other components

What You'll Be Building

Here is what the finished application will look like:

Getting Started

Fork and clone this repository
npm i to install dependencies
Create a components folder inside of your src folder

Instructions

Step 1

Find this list of contacts in your React App's file tree.
Look at the data structure of the provided contacts.

Step 2

Import the contacts data into App.js

import contacts from './data/contacts.json'

console.log contacts in App.js above its return to make sure that you've imported the data correctly

Step 3

Create a Contact.js file in your components folder.
Analyze the provided mockup and decide what kind of jsx and props you'll want in this component.
Import this component into App.js

Step 4

Using the provided contacts, iterate through the array and return a Contact component for each item.
Provide props to your Contact component to display the data

Don't forget your keys!

Step 5

Use the App.css file to style your application, try to get as close to the mockup as possible.

Bonus

break up the Contact component into smaller components.
Create your own creative version of this contact list.

Recap

In this lab, we practiced mapping over a large set of data. We've taken the data provided to display an awesome contact list that others will certainly want to use!

frankmarra/u2_lab_mapping_components