If you happen to have a custom Webpack setup, you may be wondering how to set up CSS with Webpack. This short tutorial walks you through the process. First of all, you need to install a CSS loader and a style loader to your dev dependencies: And second, you can use both loaders for all CSS files in your Webpack configuration: Then in a new src…
If you happen to have a custom Webpack setup, you may be wondering how to set up SASS with Webpack. This short tutorial walks you through the process. First of all, you need to install a SASS loader and a SASS to your dev dependencies: And second, you can use the SASS loader for all CSS and SCSS files in your Webpack configuration: Then in a new…
If you happen to have a custom Webpack setup, you may be wondering how to set up PostCSS with Webpack. This short tutorial walks you through the process. First of all, you need to install the PostCSS loader and a sensible PostCSS configuration to your dev dependencies: Next, create a postcss.config.js file where you will reference all your…
If you happen to have a custom Webpack setup, you may be wondering how to set up React Router with Webpack. Let's say we have the following minimal React application using React Router: If you open your React application and navigate between both paths, everything should be fine. However, if you navigate via the browser's URL bar to /about, you…
Webpack is a JavaScript bundler for your web application. In the past, you had to link JavaScript files manually in HTML files. Nowadays, Webpack takes care about it. In this tutorial, I want to walk you through a minimal Webpack setup for a JavaScript + HTML application. Afterward, you should be able to extend Webpacks features, advance your…
In this tutorial, I want to show you how to set up a JavaScript project from scratch. Afterward, you can continue by advancing the project to a frontend (e.g. React.js) or backend (e.g. Node.js with Express) application. In case you decide to go with the frontend application, you will set it up the modern way by not linking JavaScript files in HTML…
In a modern React world, everyone uses function components with React Hooks . However, the concept of higher-order components (HOC) is still applicable in a modern React world, because they can be used for class components and function components. Therefore they are the perfect bridge for using reusable abstractions among legacy and modern…
In this tutorial we will implement use JavaScript fake API with mock data from a pseudo backend to create our frontend application with React. Often this helps whenever there is no backend yet and you need to implement your React frontend against some kind of realistic data. You can find the finished project on GitHub . React with Mock Data from a…
In this tutorial we will implement a JavaScript fake API. Often this helps whenever there is no backend yet and you need to implement your frontend against some kind of realistic data. Fake it till you make it! JavaScript Fake API Let's get started. First of all, we need some data which would normally come from our backend's database, but which…
Here you will learn about the fundamentals of React Navigation and how to use it to navigate through a full blown React Native app. If you are curious what you are going to build, check out this demo . We will not be using React Native Navigation here, because React Navigation is the officially baked library by React Native itself. In order to…
