Create a Reddit clone with RedwoodJS

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  • SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App
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  • You've successfully created a Redwood application and added authentication to it. In the next part of this tutorial, you will add support for fetching, creating, updating and deleting posts and comments. If you've gotten stuck anywhere, be sure to check out the source code, the Redwood documentation, or ask in the Redwood Discord/Discourse Forums for help.

  • berry

    📦🐈 Active development trunk for Yarn ⚒

    The Yarn Package Manager installed. Redwood leverages yarn workspaces, so yarn is needed. You can install it using npm i -g yarn.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  • toml

    Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language

    TOML, a configuration language, like JSON or YAML, and much more.

  • storybook

    Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Made for UI development, testing, and documentation.

    There are various other libraries used like Jest and Storybook, but these are not needed to follow this tutorial.

  • semver

    Semantic Versioning Specification

    Semver, the semantic versioning system

  • React

    The library for web and native user interfaces.

    Redwood uses React for the frontend framework, so you'll need to know React.

  • node

    Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

    NodeJS v14 or higher. I'll be using v16. (Psst: For an easy way to manage versions of NodeJS and many others, try https://asdf-vm.com).

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  • jest

    Delightful JavaScript Testing.

    There are various other libraries used like Jest and Storybook, but these are not needed to follow this tutorial.

  • Jekyll

    :globe_with_meridians: Jekyll is a blog-aware static site generator in Ruby

    Jekyll, a ruby-based static-site generator

  • foundation

    GraphQL Foundation Charter and Legal Documents (by graphql)

    Redwood uses GraphQL instead of REST APIs, so knowledge of that is required. You can learn it on the official website.

  • Puts Debuggerer

    Ruby library for improved puts debugging, automatically displaying bonus useful information such as source line number and source code.

    Github, which is the most popular code host

  • Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

    A powerful code editor like VSCode or (Neo)Vim. If you're using VSCode, be sure to install the Redwood extension.

  • auth0-java

    Java client library for the Auth0 platform

    This will setup a local authentication provider that saves your users' credentials on the database. Redwood also supports some authentication-as-a-service providers out-of-the-box, like Auth0 and Magic. Read more about that here.

  • asdf

    Extendable version manager with support for Ruby, Node.js, Elixir, Erlang & more

    NodeJS v14 or higher. I'll be using v16. (Psst: For an easy way to manage versions of NodeJS and many others, try https://asdf-vm.com).

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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