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Write Your First Node.js Program

Here’s how to start your Node.js journey:

1️⃣ Install Node.js: Ensure Node.js is installed by running:

node -v

2️⃣ Create Your File: Open your editor and create a file named app.js.

3️⃣ Write the Code:

console.log("Hello, Node.js!");

4️⃣ Run the Program:
Open your terminal, navigate to the file's location, and run:

node app.js

You’ll see Hello, Node.js! displayed. 🎉

That’s your first step into the Node.js world! Share your journey in the comments below!

NodeJS #JavaScript #BackendDevelopment #FirstSteps #LearnCoding

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