Chapter 6: Setting Up the Environment and Tools – Frontend
This chapter describes the development environment and tools that are needed for React and are required so that you can start frontend development. In this chapter, we will create a simple starter React app by using the create-react-app starter kit, which is developed by Facebook.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Installing Node.js
- Installing Visual Studio Code
- Visual Studio Code extensions
- Creating and running a React.js app using create-react-app
- Modifying the React app
Technical requirements
In this book, we are using the Windows OS, but all the tools we use are available for Linux and macOS as well.
The following GitHub link will also be required: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Full-Stack-Development-with-Spring-Boot-and-React/tree/main/Chapter06 ...
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