Installing Node.js
Visual Studio provides great support for developing programs using Node.js. To configure the Node.js development environment on the Windows platform, download and install Node.js from http://nodejs.org. There are various installers available as per the platform, as shown in the following screenshot:
For Windows, we will download the 64-bit Windows installer that downloads the .msi package and take you through some simple wizard screens. You will notice that the Node.js installer contains a runtime to run node programs and NPM to reference other Node modules in your program. This can be seen in the following screenshot:
Commands ...
Get JavaScript for .NET Developers now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
