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Create React App with Mobx in Typescript I have been using state management frameworks for the past few years, mainly with Angular and NGRX . Today we will see how we can get started with Create-React-App using Mobx as a state management system. Bootstrap a fresh application Create components Create an observable state / store Create observers components 1. Bootstrap a fresh application Start by installing the latest version of NPM then use npx to setup a fresh project. npx create-react-app my-app --typescript Then navigate to /my-app and run npm start . This will start the application in a development server with a live reload. The command run by npm start is defined under package.json scripts > start and runs react-scripts start . cd my-app npm start The application should now build and run properly and any changes done on the application should be reflected on the browser. We now have all the necessary tool to start writing code in React. 2. Create component...

ASP NET Core Client-side libraries management with VS 2017 Library Manager Few weeks ago I discussed how we could create a healthchek library which would return json status of our application. Using the json, I wanted to make a quick page to display healthchecks in a nice visual. I wanted to quickly add Bootstrap and momentJS . For frontend libraries, I was used to use Bower as it nicely put every frontend package in /bower_components which can be served as static data. But since Bower was announcing that it was no longer supported and requested to use Yarn or NPM, I started to look around for an easier solution than those as I don’t really care about source code of the frontend libraries, all I want is the latest compiled versions. After few minutes of research, I found out that the team in Microsoft felt the same way as I did and already worked on a tool called Library manager (libman) and is available in VS Preview for the moment. Libman gives the benefit to allow developers t...