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JavaScript-Starter-Kit
A complete package of scalable javascript application boilerplate.
The ultimate checklist
Step 1: Choose a text editor
Options - Atom, WebStorm (Recommended #1), Visual Studio Code (Recommended #2)
What do we use? - WebStorm and Visual Studio Code
Step 2: Editor Config: Just add a file which will co-ordinate your team in code formatting
Example file available at http://editorconfig.org/#example-file
Step 3: Pick a WebServer
Options - http-server, Express (Recommended), Browsersync
What do we use? - Express
Step 4: Pick a way to share a WIP (Work In Progress)
Options - localtunnel (Preferred), ngrok, surge, now
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 5: Choose an automation approach
Options - Grunt, Gulp, npm scripts (Recommended)
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 6: Pick a Transpiler
Options - Babel (Recommended #1), TypeScript, Elm, ESM
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 7: Pick a module format
Options - ES6 (Recommended), CommonJS
What do we use? - ES6
Step 8: Pick a bundler
Options - Browerify, Webpack (Recommended), Rollup (good for libraries)
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 9: Pick a linter
Options - ESLint (Recommended), JSLint, JSHint
What do we use? - ESLint
Step 10: Unit testing
Options - Mocha (Preferred), Jasmin, QUnit, Jest, AVA
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 11: Choose a CI Server
Options - Travis (Recommended), CircleCI, Appveyor, Jenkins, Semaphore, SnapCI
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 12: Choose a HTTP Library
Options: Node - http, request Browser - XMLHttpRequest, JQuery, Fetch (Preferred) Node & Browser - isomorphic-fetch, xhr, SuperAgent, Axios (Preferred)
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 13: Choose an HTTP Mocking approach
Options - JSON Server
What do we use? - Yet to choose
Step 14: Create a Demo App
Link to the demo app - Yet to fill
Step 15: Automated build and deploy
npm start -> npm run build -> npm run deploy
Completed? - Not Yet
Step 16: Working example app that uses all the above things in place
Completed? - Not Yet
Create your own example app inspired from this repository or most starred starter kits available in GitHub
Happy Coding