Getting ready

We will assume that you already have Node.js installed on your computer (Node.js and npm comes together). We will also assume that you've already installed Visual Studio Code. We have already talked about lightweight, cross-platform Visual Studio version in a previous recipe Bundling and minifying JavaScript files with Gulp.

Visual Studio Code will help us to realize the value of using Yeoman in an IDE that contains no project templates.

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