Overview:

The DeployThis repo is a boilerplate that helps users build websites quickly using React, webpack, and node. It also provides a convenient deployment process on Heroku. The repo includes features like an asset pipeline for development and production, auto-refreshing of assets in development, long-term asset caching in production, and a production-ready deploy strategy. It also includes a web server (express) for custom server logic, session management using cookies, and React for rendering all views. However, it does not include mechanisms for fetching data, global state management, server-side rendering of React components, or a client-side router. The main goal of this repo is to provide a quick starting point for building websites on the preferred tech stack. Examples of websites using this framework include unpkg and React30.

Features:

• Asset pipeline for development and production
• Auto-refreshing of assets in development
• Long-term asset caching in production
• Easy deployment to a CDN
• Production-ready deploy strategy
• Custom server logic using Express
• Session management using cookies
• React for rendering views

Installation:

To use the DeployThis repo, follow these steps:

1. Install git, node, and npm.
2. Install the Heroku Toolbelt.
3. Run the git command to create a new project. Enter your project name when prompted.
4. Install dependencies and start the server.
5. Open a browser to http://localhost:5000 to access the project.

Summary:

The DeployThis repo is a boilerplate for quickly building websites using React, webpack, and node. It provides various features like an asset pipeline, asset caching, easy deployment strategies, custom server logic, session management, and React rendering. It does not include some functionalities like data fetching, global state management, server-side rendering of React components, and a client-side router. The main goal of this repo is to provide a starting point for building websites using the preferred tech stack.