We will be going to take an in-depth dive at the repository including setting up, best practices, and more! Typescript will be the main language used, which is a typed Javascript.

<aside> ❗ This isn’t really a tutorial on React.js, Javascript/Typescript, and Node.js. You can find plenty of youtube/website tutorials online. This guide is builds on the basics of MERN to make you a more proficient developer.

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Setting up the development environment

Client subfolder

Server subfolder

Deployment

Client Walkthroughs

How do I make it mine?

If you have a git repository and would like to merge this boilerplate into it, here is how you can achieve it.

<aside> ❌ DO NOT copy-paste the boilerplate code into your repository. This will include all previous commits from the MERN-boilerplate repository.

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Delete .git

cd into the root directory and you should have a .git folder

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Remove .git

rm -rf .git

Reinitialize git