React App with Node Backend

Development Environment Setup with Webpack

The purpose of this post is to show how I am used to configuring my development environment when I need to create a React App based on a Node Backend which is simultaneously an API and a Web Server. The problematic is to be able to automatically refresh my React App without having to rebuild this one and restart the backend manually during the development phase. If I update a file, I want the code to be recompiled without having to run the full build and to refresh my browser.

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React - Jenkins Wallboard (1/2)

Simple React Wallboard for Jenkins engined by a Node Server

A long time ago, for supervision purpose, I needed to display some real time KPIs retrieved from our Jenkins IC Platform on a large screen in our team’s open-space.
After several weeks of research, I didn’t find a suitable solution (wallboard or radiator plugins or apps). So I decided to code my own tool.
This project shows how I did it with React, Node and the Jenkins Json API.

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