In this book, we are using the Windows operating system, but all tools are available for Linux and macOS as well.
Technical requirements
Basic React components
According to Facebook, React is a JavaScript library for user interfaces. Since version 15, React has been developed under the MIT license. React is component-based and the components are independent and reusable. The components are basic building blocks of React. When you start to develop a user interface with React, it is good to start by creating a mock interfaces. That way, it is easy to identify what kind of components you have to create and how they interact.
From the following diagram of the mock, we can see how the user interface can be split into components...