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Set up ubuntu workstation for nodejs development

October 6, 2015

Gary Woodfine

Freelance Full Stack Developer at threenine.co.uk
Helps businesses by improving their technical proficiencies and eliminating waste from the software development pipelines.

A unique background as business owner, marketing, software development and business development ensures that he can offer the optimum business consultancy services across a wide spectrum of business challenges.

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I have recently been engaged in a number of projects utilising nodejs and my primary development Operating System has been ubuntu Linux. I also have a number of laptops I use for software development purposes, which I frequently teardown and rebuild during the course of projects. I have a number of reasons for doing this, which relate to the fact that I treat my software development laptops or virtual machines like cattle rather than pets , although this phrase is usually associated with Cloud computing, I find it relates to a software developers laptop/workstation too, especially if you’re engaged in multiple projects.

 

 

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Configure Ubuntu to enable the execution of npm without sudo

October 5, 2015

Gary Woodfine

Freelance Full Stack Developer at threenine.co.uk
Helps businesses by improving their technical proficiencies and eliminating waste from the software development pipelines.

A unique background as business owner, marketing, software development and business development ensures that he can offer the optimum business consultancy services across a wide spectrum of business challenges.

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Node.js Package Manager (NPM) , is an is an online repository for the publishing of open-source Node.js projects, and a command-line utility for interacting with said repository that aids in package installation, version management, and dependency management. Essentially what this tools enables you to do is easily and quickly make use of the plethora of nodejs packages being developed on a daily basis. NPM enables the community to share and contribute to reusable javascript code libraries to help others with common software development problems.

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Install Mean.js on Macbook

August 12, 2015

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});I have just set up my new mac book to carry out some mean.js development work. I had never set up a a mac to do...

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AngularJS

angularjs directives : roll your own

April 15, 2015

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});AngularJS comes pre-packaged with a number of great directives that really make working with AngularJS really easy and productive. However, as with all programming languages to...

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AngularJS

AngularJS Directives : Reusable components

April 10, 2015

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});AngularJS Directives Speak to any developer who has used angular and ask him what is his favourite element of AngularJS, no doubt the answer would be Directives!...

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AngularJS Architectural concepts

April 9, 2015

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});Over the past few years the Model View Controller (MVC) design pattern, and many other variants based around the same central theme i.e. Model View Presenter...

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event driven architecture node.js

April 9, 2015

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stream CSV to JSON via FTP

December 2, 2014

In this post I will be discussing how to stream CSV to JSON via FTP , which will enable you to integrate your application with any number of legacy applications...

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How to setup node.js on a raspberry pi

November 28, 2014

Gary Woodfine

Freelance Full Stack Developer at threenine.co.uk
Helps businesses by improving their technical proficiencies and eliminating waste from the software development pipelines.

A unique background as business owner, marketing, software development and business development ensures that he can offer the optimum business consultancy services across a wide spectrum of business challenges.

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The Raspberry Pi is a great device for tinkering and hacking around.  This evening  I thought it might be fun to find out if I could get the Pi to host and run a web server developed using node.js.  In this post I will provide a quick how to guide to set up a node.js web server on Raspberry Pi.

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NodeJS

Create a simple node.js module

November 25, 2014

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});Node.js is a great JavaScript framework for easily building fast, scalable network applications. Not just I say so, but according to the www.nodejs.org website:Node.js®...

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install mean.js on ubuntu

October 31, 2014

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NodeJS

install node.js on ubuntu desktop

October 29, 2014

Gary Woodfine

Freelance Full Stack Developer at threenine.co.uk
Helps businesses by improving their technical proficiencies and eliminating waste from the software development pipelines.

A unique background as business owner, marketing, software development and business development ensures that he can offer the optimum business consultancy services across a wide spectrum of business challenges.

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node.js is a platform built on Chromes javascript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications. Node.js uses an event driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.

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ubuntu - tips & tricks

Install MongoDB on Ubuntu desktop

June 29, 2014

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});The MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular.js & Node.js) is pretty cool if you're looking to do some real quick smart web development, however there...

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