What To Install For Web-development Using NodeJS On Visual Studio Code
There are essential software's you must install in your computer (PC) to be able to use NodeJS to create a functioning website.
Lists of software's to download and where to get them
- NodeJS : According to wikipedia, “NodeJS is an open source,cross platform,back end, java script run time environment that executes JavaScript code outside a web browser”. you can write command line tools and it also runs script servers that produces dynamic web page. NodeJs can be downloaded on this link nodejs.org.
you would be given options to choose from which depends on the system you are operating (windows,linux,Mac OS).
2. Visual Studio code : According to visual studio.com , “visual studio code is a source code editor”.
i. It supports NodeJS,Javascript,Jsx /React, Typescript, Html, Css, Scss, Less, Json, Git, C++.
ii. It has an interactive Debugger and supports different languages and productive with syntax highlighting, bracket- matching, auto-indentation, snippets, box selecting etc.
iii. it has built in support for IntelliSense code, navigation and code refactoring.
Visual studio code can be downloaded on this link code.visualstudio.com.
you would be given options to choose from which depends on the system you are operating (windows,linux,Mac OS).
3. Sublimetext: According to wikipedia,Sublimetext is a shareware cross-platform source code editor with python Application Programming Interface (API) that supports many programming languages and markup languages. Sublimetext can be downloaded on this link sublimetext.com. you would be given options to choose from which depends on the system you are operating (windows,linux,MacOS).
4. Python : According to wikipedia, “Python is a multi paradigm, interpreted high level, general-purpose programming language”. Python can be downloaded on this link python.org . there you would be given options to choose from which depends on the system you are operating (windows,linux,MacOS).
The reason why python is needed is to stop the error that shows up when you want to install npm packages.
5. Postman: Postman is a API (Application Programming Interface) development tool that helps to build, test, and modify APIs.
Source:Geekforgeek.org
Postman can be downloaded on this link Postman.com, just choose the option that shows the system you are operating(windows,linux,MacOS) and sign up on postman.
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