A Blueprint for Production-Ready Web Applications

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Setting Up Our System for Development

The aim of this book is to provide a blueprint for a web app running in a production environment and utilizing as many industrial best practices as possible. To do this, we will build a working to-do app, codenamed Tozo, that allows users to track a list of tasks. You can see the finished app in Figure 1.1:

Figure 1.1: The to-do app we’ll build in this book

While the aim is to build a working to-do app, we’ll focus on features that are useful to any app, with much of the functionality and many of the techniques being the same as in the app built here. For example, users will need to log in, change their ...