Chapter 2. The Project Structure

In this chapter, I am going to show you how to navigate your new project and its full structure. I will explain each of the files that are automatically created and where you create your own files. Then, we will proceed to gain a deeper understanding of some of the base components of your application, and finally, learn how to change screens.

In this chapter, we will be covering the following topics:

• Project directory overview
• App directory overview
• NativeScript common core files
• Your application files
• An application page
• Foundational components
• Creating a second page
• Navigating between screens