Cloud Native Programming with Golang

Initializing the React project

Start by creating a new directory for your React frontend application. Next, initialize the directory as a new npm package:

$ npm init

The npm init command will prompt you for a few (more or less), important information about your project. In the end, it should generate a package.json file, which should look roughly like this:

{ 
  "name": "myevents-ui", 
  "version": "1.0.0", 
  "description": "", 
  "main": "dist/bundle.js", 
  "author": "Martin Helmich", 
  "license": "MIT" 
} 

In general, our application will have the following directory structure:

• Our TypeScript source files will be placed in the src/ directory.
• The compiled JavaScript files will be placed in the dist/ directory. Since we will be using Webpack as a module ...