Netflix Clone using React, Typescript, Material UI
This content is a guide for installing and using a project that deals with various features in React. It requires creating an account on TMDB to access their API for movie/tv data. The project utilizes custom hooks, context and its provider, lazy and Suspense for Code-Splitting, the lazy feature of react-router, data loader of react-router, redux dispatch, Portal, Fowarding Refs, HOCS, customization of MUI theme, RTK, RTK Query, Infinite Scrolling using Intersection Observer API, and third-party libraries such as react-router-dom, MUI, framer-motion, video.js, and react-slick. The author also mentions future improvements such as making the animation of video card portal more similar to Netflix, improving performance by preventing unnecessary re-renders, replacing the bundler with Turbopack, adding accessibilities for better UX, and adding tests.
This content provides a detailed guide for installing and using a React project that incorporates various features such as custom hooks, context, lazy loading, data loading, redux dispatch, portals, forwarding refs, theme customization, RTK, RTK Query, infinite scrolling, and carousel creation. The author also mentions future improvements such as making the animation of video card portal more similar to Netflix, improving performance, replacing the bundler with Turbopack, adding accessibility features, and implementing tests.
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