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React_Node_guide

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  Elon Tusk 😄

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💨 Introduction

Node.js is a JavaScript runtime environment that runs on the server side. It is used to build web applications, APIs, and command-line tools. React is a JavaScript library that is used to build user interfaces. It is a popular choice for building single-page applications (SPAs).

In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Node and React to build a simple web application.

📝 Prerequisites

Before we begin, we need to make sure that we have the following prerequisites installed:

1. Node.js: You can download Node.js from the official website.

2. npm: npm is the package manager for Node.js. You can install it with the following command:

   npm install -g npm

React: You can install React with the following command:

bash ``` npm install react

🏗️ Creating a new project Once we have the prerequisites installed, we can create a new project. We can do this with the following command:

bash``` mkdir my-react-app cd my-react-app

This will create a new directory called my-react-app. We will be working in this directory for the rest of the tutorial.

⚛️ Installing React Now that we have created a new project, we need to install React. We can do this with the following command:

bash``` npm install react react-dom

This will install the React library and the React DOM library. The React DOM library is used to render React components to the DOM.

🎨 Creating a React component Now that we have installed React, we can create a React component. We can do this with the following code:

javascript``` import React from 'react';

const App = () => { return (

); };

export default App;

This code creates a React component called App. The App component renders a heading tag with the text "Hello, world!".

🚀 Starting the development server Now that we have created a React component, we can start the development server. We can do this with the following command:

bash``` npm start

This will start a development server on port 3000. We can open a web browser and go to http://localhost:3000 to see our React application.

🎉 Conclusion In this tutorial, we learned how to use Node and React to build a simple web application. We created a new project, installed React, created a React component, and started the development server. We can now open a web browser and see our React application.

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