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All the examples in this book can be run on any modern browser. For the last chapter, you will need Node.js. You will need the following prerequisites to run the examples and samples from this book:

A computer with Windows 7 or higher, Linux, or Mac OS X installed.
The latest version of the Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser.
A text editor of your choice. Sublime Text, vi, Atom, or Notepad++ would be ideal. The choice is entirely yours.

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