Intro to Yarn Package Manager

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Learn how to get up and running with yarn package manager, while obtaining a basic understanding as to why you’d want to use it over existing package managers such as npm.

Yarn package manager provides for a number of benefits over its npm counterpart, including the auto-generation of lock files, substantial speed improvements, and offline package downloads. Learn how to download yarn and make use of each of these features, step by step, within this comprehensive tutorial.

Timeline:
0:38 - Yarn package manager tutorial begins / Install yarn
1:50 - Yarn vs npm speed test
2:32 - Yarn global cache
3:01 - Download packages offline
3:32 - What is a lock file?
5:09 - Adding packages with yarn vs npm
6:18 - Removing packages with yarn
6:36 - Saving packages as devDependencies with yarn
7:06 - The yarn why command

Bonus:
Check out the code version of the animation used in the video:
codepen.io/christopher4lis/details/rrPJGa/

Resources:
code.facebook.com/posts/1840075619545360
shift.infinite.red/npm-vs-yarn-cheat-sheet-8755b09…
auth0.com/blog/five-things-you-can-do-with-yarn/

Beatz:
Immortal Beats - Oh Wee - Creative Commons

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