NodeJSWorkshop

Bookstore API

• Gitbook associated with this workshop: https://purduehackers.gitbook.io/tutorials/nodejs-bookstore-workshop/prerequisites

Prerequisites:

1. NodeJS

   • Install Node.JS via NVM

    $ wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.11/install.sh | bash
    $ nvm install --lts

   • Install Node.JS using Homebrew (MAC OS ONLY)

   $ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
   $ brew install node

2. Text Editor

   • VSCode is highly recommended

3. HTTP Client

   • Postman or Insomnia are highly recommended

Getting Started

• Each step is broken up into its own git branch, so if you get stuck at any point, you can just run:

$ git checkout step(1,2,etc...)