Steps to initialize project

Virtual env setup

virtualenv env
C:\Users\mckin\me-app\env\Scripts\activate

Create backend

pip install djangorestframework
django-admin startproject api
cd api
python manage.py startapp mysite
python manage.py createsuperuser
python manage.py runserver (to start)
deactivate

Create frontend

npx create-react-app frontend
npm start (to start)

Set up styling

npm install -D tailwindcss
npx tailwindcss init

Resources

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhch7UvdfnU
• https://www.django-rest-framework.org/tutorial/quickstart/
• https://create-react-app.dev/
• https://tailwindcss.com/docs/guides/create-react-app