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React Application Architecture for Production, published by Packt

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React Application Architecture for Production

React Application Architecture for Production , published by Packt

React Application Architecture for Production

This is the code repository for React Application Architecture for Production, published by Packt.

Learn best practices and expert tips to deliver enterprise-ready React web apps

What is this book about?

Building large-scale React applications can be overwhelming with the amount of tooling choices and lack of cohesive resources. To address these challenges, this hands-on guide covers best practices and web application development examples to help you build enterprise-ready applications with React in no time.

This book is for intermediate-level web developers who already have a solid understanding of JavaScript, React, and web development in general and want to build large-scale React applications effectively. Beginner-level TypeScript experience, along with JavaScript and React, will be beneficial.

This book covers the following exciting features:

  • Use a good project structure that scales well with your application
  • Create beautiful UIs with Chakra UI and emotion
  • Configure a base Next.js app with static code analysis and Git hooks
  • Learn to mock API endpoints for prototyping, local development and testing
  • Choose an optimal rendering strategy in Next.js based on the page needs
  • Learn to choose the best state management solution for given problem
  • Write unit tests, integration tests and e2e tests in your React Application
  • Configure CI/CD with GitHub Actions
  • Deploy your React applications on Vercel

If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!

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Requirements

Installation

To start using the code files, the first step is to clone the repository locally on your machine.

If you are using the repository for the first time, once it is cloned locally, you need to do the following steps:

Install the dependencies:

to install the dependencies, run the following command:

npm install
Configure environment

To configure envirionment variables, create the .env file by copying the the content from .env.example:

cp .env.example .env

Usage

The setup has been configured to allow you to work on the code of a specific chapter. To do so, you need to select the chapter code you want to work on. The following commands are available:

Select a chapter code:

To select a chapter code, you need to run the following command:

npm run stage:switch

This command will prompt you with a list of stages for each chapter:

? What stage do you want to switch to? (Use arrow 
 keys) 
❯ chapter-02 
 chapter-03 
 chapter-03-start 
 chapter-04 
 chapter-04-start 
 chapter-05 
 chapter-05-start 
(Move up and down to reveal more choices)

For example, if you want to follow along with the code of chapter 5, you need to select chapter-05-start. If you only want to see the final code of chapter 5, you can select chapter-05.

The files of the selected chapter will be copied to the main directory. You can now start working on the code.

Start the dev server:

To start the dev server, you need to run the following command:

npm run dev

The dev server will be started on port 3000. You can access the application on http://localhost:3000.

Save changes of the selected chapter code:

If you want to save the changes you made to the code of the selected chapter in the main directory, you need to run the following command:

npm run stage:save
Clear the chapter selection:

If you want to clear the chapter selection, you need to run the following command:

npm run stage:clear

We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.

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Get to Know the Author

Alan Alickovic is a software engineer, consultant, mentor, and open source enthusiast. During the years of his software engineering career, he has gained extensive experience in building applications of various scales for start-ups and large organizations in a variety of different industries. He also has plenty of experience in leading and mentoring engineers and helping them grow and progress in their careers.

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