Installing Postman and Vue DevTool
Postman is a platform for API development. Whenever you are building a RESTful service, Postman is an excellent tool for sending HTTP requests to the APIs you are writing to see how the controllers of your APIs behave. You will learn how to use this when you start writing your APIs in Chapter 9, Securing ASP.NET Core.
Switching to Vue DevTool, this tool helps you debug your application by providing a user interface in DevTool where you can view your Vuex store, events, routing, and the performance of your Vue app. Vue DevTool is available in Chrome and Firefox:
- Here is the link for the Google Chrome extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vuejs-devtools/nhdogjmejiglipccpnnnanhbledajbpd
- Here is the link for the Firefox add-on: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vue-js-devtools/.
You will use this in action when you start building your routes in Chapter 12, Using a UI Component Library and Creating Routes...