Babel & Webpack Environment Setup

This video tutorial guides viewers through building a CRUD application using ES 2015 modules. It covers setting up a development environment with Babel and Webpack, installing Node.js and Git Bash, and initializing a project. The tutorial also demonstrates using Visual Studio Code and its integrated terminal, compiling code with Webpack, and running a development server. The focus is on creating a workflow that allows the use of modern JavaScript features not yet supported by browsers.

What is the purpose of using Babel in the development process?

Explain the role of Webpack in the application setup.

What steps are necessary to set up Node.js and NPM on your machine?

Describe how to create a new folder for the application and what files to include.

What command is used to install the necessary dependencies for the project?

How does the 'NPM run build' command function in the context of this application?

What is the significance of the 'app bundle JS' file created during the build process?