chore(tooling): Initial setup and scripts

I have setup the initial setup files and scripts for the project (based on another one of my
projects) and began installing and checking necessary dependencies. This is still under review and
testing (especially with Travis-CI) and will need to go through a few iterations as well as some
build test checking.

re #2

.babelrc

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+    "presets": [
+        "@babel/preset-env",
+        "@babel/preset-typescript"
+    ],
+    "plugins": [
+        "@babel/plugin-proposal-class-properties",
+        "@babel/plugin-transform-runtime",
+        "@babel/plugin-transform-arrow-functions",
+        "@babel/plugin-syntax-dynamic-import"
+    ],
+    "compact": "auto"
+}

.gitignore

@@ -59,3 +59,8 @@ typings/
 
 # next.js build output
 .next
+
+# Additional Project files
+lib/
+dist/
+docs/

.nycrc

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+    "extension": [
+        ".ts",
+        ".tsx"
+    ],
+    "include": [
+        "src/*"
+    ],
+    "exclude": [
+        "dist",
+        "docs",
+        "coverage",
+        "lib"
+    ],
+    "reporter": [
+        "html",
+        "text-summary"
+    ],
+    "cache": true,
+    "sourceMap": false,
+    "instrument": false
+}

.travis.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+language: node_js
+cache:
+  directories:
+    - ~/.npm
+notifications:
+  email: false
+dist: trusty
+sudo: required
+node_js:
+  - "stable"
+  - "10"
+  - "9"
+  - "8"
+  - "7"
+  - "6"
+stages:
+  - setup
+  - test
+  - document
+  - deploy
+jobs:
+  include:
+    - stage: setup
+      name: install
+      script: 
+        - npm i -g typescript@latest
+        - npm i -g codecov
+    - stage: test
+      name: "Run all unit tests"
+      script: npm run test:all
+      name: "Run smoketests"
+      script: npm run smoketest
+    - stage: document
+      name: "Generate coverage report"
+      script: npm run coverage
+      name: "Generate API documents"
+      script: npm run docs
+    - stage: deploy
+    if: branch = master
+      name: "Deploying new project release with semantic-release in CI"
+      script: npm run travis-deploy-once "npm run semantic-release"
+      name: "Deploy Github Pages"
+      script: echo "Deploying GitHub Pages..."
+      deploy:
+        provider: pages
+        skip-cleanup: true
+        github-token: $GITHUB_TOKEN  # Set in the settings page of your repository, as a secure variable
+        keep-history: true
+        on:
+          branch: master
+      name: "Deploying Codecov report"
+      script: codecov
+branches:
+  except:
+    - /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+$/
+git:
+  depth: 3

README.md

@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ Now remove this part and fill out the rest with your unique project information.
 
 # Project Title
 
-[One Paragraph of project description goes here]
+[A short project description goes here. Up to a paragraph but no more.]
 
 [![TypeScript](https://badges.frapsoft.com/typescript/version/typescript-next.svg?v=101)](https://github.com/ellerbrock/typescript-badges/)
 [![Open Source Love](https://badges.frapsoft.com/os/v2/open-source.svg?v=103)](https://github.com/ellerbrock/open-source-badges/)
+[![semantic-release](https://img.shields.io/badge/%20%20%F0%9F%93%A6%F0%9F%9A%80-semantic--release-e10079.svg)](https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release)
 
 Master: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/srepollock/ts-bootstrap.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/srepollock/ts-bootstrap) [![Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/srepollock/ts-bootstrap/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/srepollock/ts-bootstrap/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)