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Node.js Development Setup

This document provides a comprehensive guide to setting up a Node.js development environment and best practices for developing with Node.js.

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Project Setup
• Key Features
• Best Practices
• Common Libraries and Frameworks
• Debugging and Testing
• Deployment

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Node.js: Download and install from Node.js official website.
• npm (Node Package Manager): Comes bundled with Node.js.

Installation

1. Download Node.js: Download and install the Node.js version 20.15.0 from Node.js official website. !Important

2. Verify Installation: Open a terminal and run the following commands to verify the installation:

   node -v
   npm -v