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Express Basics

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Install Express

4:28 with Andrew Chalkley and Joel Kraft

Install Express on your computer.

Guides for Installing Node.js and NPM

Treehouse Installation Guides

Using NPM

NPM Basics (Treehouse course)
NPM Documentation

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    Dependencies are third-party Node modules used in your project. 0:00
    Modules, like Express, give you a lot of power, so 0:02
    you don't have to write a complete Web application from scratch. 0:06
    Let's take a look at how to start a new Node project, and install Express. 0:10
    First things first, I'm teaching this course using three primary applications 0:16
    on a local machine, a text editor, a terminal or console, and a web browser. 0:21
    I have my terminal open here, I'm on a Mac. 0:27

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