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Prerequisites

Install the following software, modules, and applications on your computer.

Windows users: If asked during installation, select the option to update environment variables.

  1. Get a GitHub account: https://github.com/
  2. Install GitHub Desktop: https://desktop.github.com/ and Git Command Line: https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git
  3. Install Node.js (4.x version) and NPM (3.3.10 version):
  • Install Node and NPM through the package available on https://nodejs.org/en/download/ (By default, the 2.x version of NPM installs.)
  • Upgrade NPM by calling the following in the terminal window: npm install [email protected] -g. For Unix, prefix the call with sudo.
  • You might need administrator permissions to run this command.
  1. Now, in your terminal, call:
  • node -v to make sure you installed Node version 4.x
  • npm -v to make sure you installed NPM version 3.3.10
  1. Install a text editor such as Atom or Sublime Text.
  2. For Windows only, install any 2 or 3 version of Python, available at: https://www.python.org/downloads/