Chapter 1
Getting an Overview of Vue
IN THIS CHAPTER
Learning how Vue is different from React
Installing Vue.js
Using create-vue
Creating a Vue application instance
Mounting and configuring apps
Choosing between Vue's two APIs
“I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain on the same topic.”
—ABIGAIL ADAMS
Vue is an incrementally adoptable and reactive front-end JavaScript framework. In this chapter, I spell out what that means and let you know how to quickly get started with your first Vue front-end.
Comparing Vue to React
Vue.js and ReactJS have many similarities. Because of that, if you haven't read Book 3 yet, I suggest you do so before you proceed with learning to use Vue.js. However, knowing React isn't a requirement, and learning Vue.js is simple enough that you'll be able to follow along ...
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