Website Development
Introduction
A guide that will help you get through the basics of getting started with development of the FlyByWire Simulations marketing website.
Prerequisites
Recommended Tools
- Git - A free and open-source version control system.
- Figma - A free prototyping tool used to conceptualize UI designs and make mockups for desktop and mobile.
- VS Code - A free code editor designed to make working with various languages quick and easier.
- JetBrains - A paid IDE with an educational scheme. For more information on how to obtain a free license check here.
Relevant Documentation
A list of relevant documentation regularly used to aid the development of the website.
- Next.js used to build our page.
- React JavaScript library used to make UI.
- tailwindcss low-level CSS classes.
Getting Started
Although there are no requirements to getting started, having basic knowledge of Git, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will benefit anyone who decides to contribute towards the website.
Clone the repository to a safe place on your machine
git clone https://github.com/flybywiresim/website.git
Install dependencies
npm install
Start development server
npm run dev
Start a production server
npm run build
npm run start
npm run build
npm run export
Last update:
October 3, 2023