We need to download nodeJS, npm, open-wc, VSCode, lit?
NodeJS
Definition
NodeJS is a service-side platform on JavaScript to build network applications.
Download
Google NodeJS and found its website.
Function
- It can add, delete and modify data on my database
- It can create, open, read, write, delete, and close files on the server
Advantages
- It's free
- It runs on different platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, ect)
- It's fast because it has non-blocking I/O model
- Same code base between server and client
- It requires less time and effort to learn and work with Node.js
npm (node package manager)
Definition
- It's an online platform helping JavaScript developers easily share packaged modules of code (The company is acquired by GitHub in 2020)
- It's also a command-line tool interact with repository.
Download
It's automatically downloaded with NodeJS.
Function
- package installation
- version management
- dependency management
Advantages
- It has local package installation which helps save on space
- It helps reduce the development time
- It provides package-lock.json
Link to install and test NodeJS, npm
open wc file
Download
type code npm init @open-wc
Link to instruction on opem-wc
run the code:
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