React Builds

What is a Front End Build?

It is a simplified/streamlined version of your application. ### Mhm… but why do I need one? Browsers love it when code is optimized for them! Javascript extensions (CSS libraries) make it easier for us to code, but

NPM Start

Before Deploying a React App into a Production Environment (ex: Heroku)

1. Define/expose env variables that are NOT secret.
2. Configure supported browsers
3. Run the command npm run build in the root directory of your React project.

External Resources

• a/A Walkthrough - About 2/3rds of the way down this reading
• React Docs on Deploying an app to Production