From the course: Learning AWS Amplify (2020)
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React app creation and configuration - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Learning AWS Amplify (2020)
React app creation and configuration
- [Instructor] Now we're going to start the coding part of our adventure by creating a React app. If you're not a React developer, that's fine. Neither am I really. I can kind of get by but it's going to be pretty easy if you just follow the steps and we're going to be using tools in Amplify to help us along the way. So the first thing we're going to do is go to our desktop, so in the terminal, I'm going to go to my home directory and then cd to the Desktop and then I'm going to make a directory called Picogram. It's like Instagram but for smaller picture, Pico. So now inside of the Picogram folder, I'm going to create the placeholder, the initial kind of Hello, World project. Now, when we installed npm, we also got npx, the Node package runner and you can read more about that at the npm website. But that's what we're going to use. So I'm going to type npx space create-react-app and give it a name and since…
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