Learn TypeScript 3 by Building Web Applications

Creating the project

We've prepared a skeleton for this new version of the project, which you can find in this book's assets under Chapter12/lyricsfinder-v2-initial.

Once again, the goal of the skeleton is to allow us to focus on new elements rather than on the grunt work needed to integrate code/logic that we've already seen before.

In the frontend folder, you'll find the React application, created using create-react-app with TypeScript enabled. In the backend folder, you'll find the NestJS application, created using the NestJS CLI and already including our previous MusicService class and the related code.

Since React uses yarn by default, we will use it in this chapter. You can use npm instead (for example, using the npm ci command), but ...