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Create React App 2 Quick Start Guide

By : Brandon Richey
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Create React App 2 Quick Start Guide

By: Brandon Richey

Overview of this book

If you're a power user and you aren’t happy always reusing default configurations, from previous applications with each new application, then all you need is Create React App (CRA), a tool in the React ecosystem designed to help you create boilerplate code for building a web frontend. This book will help you use CRA to write React programs without significant configuration-related difficulties. With this quick start guide, you will integrate your applications with React to build efficient professional web services.You will learn to design UIs with the features of CRA and template your React applications. By the end of the book, you will be sufficiently skilled to be able to build faster and effective React apps using CRA.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Getting Your App Ready for Production

We've put together a pretty nice starter application in Create React App over the span of this book. While it probably won't win any awards, you now have the foundation that you need to be able to build on top of this and turn it into the next world-leading pomodoro tracker, or maybe something like a new task manager application for developers! Throughout all of this, we've covered the build process and the bootstrap process, but have yet to focus on the final portion of building any application: shipping it to production!

We've spent a lot of time talking about the different important features in Create React App, and have built an application on top of it. We've added a lot to our application; we took something from zero to an app that is functional, uses the latest and greatest modern JavaScript programming techniques...