To create a new project, follow the below steps:

1. Navigate to Google Platform Console: https://console.cloud.google.com/
2. Create a new project using the project selector menu form the top navigation bar of the page
3. I have created a new project for this book named as SmartExchange and have given a custom project ID as smart-exchange-b10882, you can pick which ever you are comfortable with

This is the project we are going to use for this book and we are going to enable all the required keys and APIs on this project.