Overview

If you’re diving into web development with React and CosmosDB, this demo project is an incredible resource that showcases how to create a fully functional application. The combination of React’s dynamic interface and CosmosDB’s high-speed database capabilities makes for a compelling setup. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out, this project provides an engaging way to learn about CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete) using CosmosDB with the Mongo API.

The setup process for this demo is straightforward, and it includes essential features such as debugging and scaling CosmosDB. Following along with the accompanying video series can help you grasp the concepts quickly while having fun in the process.

Features

• Simple Setup: Clone the repository and run a few commands to start building your application right away.

• CRUD Operations: Implement essential data actions with ease—create, read, update, and delete—using CosmosDB’s Mongo API.

• Debugging Tools: Learn how to debug both React and Node applications effectively, enhancing your development skills.

• Scalability: Get familiar with scaling and replicating CosmosDB, ensuring your application can handle growth seamlessly.

• Production Ready: The transition from development to production is simplified, allowing you to prepare and serve your application with Express.

• Environment Configuration: Customize your environment settings easily by modifying a single configuration file to match your CosmosDB settings.

• Dual Process Running: Understand how to manage separate processes for the Express server and React app, an important skill for full-stack development.