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Contains simple node applications for demonstration purposes
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Simple Node.js Demo

This repository contains a collection of simple Node.js programs for demonstration purposes.

Dependency

How to install Node.js

  1. Installer method Just download the installer from [Node.js website] (https://nodejs.org/en/#home-downloadhead) --> Install it

  2. If you want to downlad the package with bash

    curl "https://nodejs.org/dist/latest/node-${VERSION:-$(wget -qO- https://nodejs.org/dist/latest/ | sed -nE 's|.*>node-(.*)\.pkg</a>.*|\1|p')}.pkg" > "$HOME/Downloads/node-latest.pkg" && sudo installer -store -pkg "$HOME/Downloads/node-latest.pkg" -target "/"

  3. Using Homebrew

    brew install node

  4. Using Macports

    
port install nodejs<major version>

# Example

port install nodejs7
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How to Run

  1. Fork the repository:

    Click on the "Fork" button at the top right corner of this repository to create a copy in your GitHub account.

  2. Clone the forked repository to your local machine:

    git clone https://github.com/your-username/newton-school-lessons.git

  3. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd newton-school-lessons

  4. Install dependencies for the main application using npm:

    If the express module is required, run the following command in the terminal to dowload/update the modules:

    npm install

  5. Run the main application using Node.js:

    node server.js

    This will start the server, and you should see output indicting that the server is running.

  6. Open your web browser and visit http://localhost:PORT to see the main application in action.

    Note: The default port is set to 3000. If you've configured a diffeent port, replace PORT in the URL with the actual port number.

Folder-Specific Instructions

  1. Explore individual program folders:

    Navigate to each program folder using the cd command:

    cd program1

    bash cd program2

    

Replace `program1` and `program2` with the actual names of the folders representing individual programs.

  2. Install dependencies and run each program in its respective folder:

    For each program, run the following commands:

    bash
cd program-folder
npm install
node server.js

    Replace program-folder with the actual folder nam of the program.

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