NODE.JS

Up and Running

Lee Blazek

 NODE.JS

Up and Running

Lee Blazek

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 NODE.JS

Up and Running

Lee Blazek

Today!

• About Me
• Will go over:
  • what is it? / prompt
  • installing methods
  • releases
  • version management
  • versioning node project
  • understanding package.json and lock
  • npm
  • alternates like yarn to npm
  • npm packages
  • debugging
  • popular packages
• other resources

About Me

React, Angular, JS, Mean Stack, Front-end, Node api's, with a side of iOS

SME Javascript

Started development in 2003 ~ 17 years

Full-stack JS since 2013 ~ 7 years

Since Angular v 0.8

node 0.x

What is NODE?

• As an asynchronous event-driven JavaScript runtime, Node.js is designed to build scalable network applications.
• Can run on all OS's
• Angular-cli, webpack, grunt, gulp, are all node programs

Installing NODE

• Standard Installer package https://nodejs.org/en/download/
• package manager https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/
• NVM or NVM windows  (RECOMMENDED)
  • https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm
  • https://github.com/coreybutler/nvm-windows

Versioning

• Manually however you want
• "npm version [major, minor, etc]"
• https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/version

Resources

1. https://nodejs.org/en/
2. https://www.npmjs.com/
3. https://egghead.io/browse/platforms/node
4. https://expressjs.com/

LEE BLAZEK

SME Javascript, Angular, React, Vue, NodeJS, all things in the browser

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeblazek/

LEE BLAZEK

info@berzerk.io