Summary
In this chapter, we discussed development tool options and how to install MERN technologies, and then we wrote code to check whether the development environment is set up correctly.
We began by looking at the recommended workspace, IDE, version control software, and browser options suitable for web development. You can select from these options based on your preferences as a developer.
Next, we set up the MERN stack technologies by first installing MongoDB, Node, and Yarn, and then adding the remaining required libraries using Yarn.
Before moving on to writing code to check this setup, we configured Webpack and Babel to compile and bundle code during development, and to build production-ready code. We learned that it is necessary ...
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