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Getting your tools ready

Getting your tools ready

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Getting your tools ready

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- [Instructor] I personally love kicking off new projects especially when new tools and technologies are involved. And in this video, we will make sure that you have everything ready to go on your system before we then start coding and using all those tools. First of all, we of course need Node.js. And I would recommend you to use a version around 12 or above. So this course is done with Node version 12. That's the current long-term support version. And to check which version you have installed just open your terminal and type node-V. So it should be anything around 12. Next, we also need to install a Git client. Git is a version control system and the exercise files that come with this course are on GitHub. If this now sounds completely unfamiliar to you, please search the library for the topic. I'd recommend you to take the course learning Git and GitHub by Ramirez-Lopez. As Git and GitHub are so commonly used, I…

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