Create a Multiparty Video App With the New Vonage Video Express

This article describes how to develop a multiparty video application using ReactJS and Vonage Video Express. The application includes features such as room and participant management, layout management, video quality optimization, network optimization, and ease of use. The app architecture is divided into two main sections: server-side and client-side, with the client-side being where most of the real action happens. The article provides a detailed explanation of how to implement various hooks, including `UseRoom`, `UseDevices`, and `UsePreviewPublisher`, which handle tasks such as initializing rooms, getting available devices, and previewing media. The application also includes a waiting room component that allows users to choose their audio and video devices before joining the call. Overall, this article provides a comprehensive guide on how to build a robust multiparty video application using ReactJS and Vonage Video Express.