Learning web development: Shells and Node.js

In this chapter we explore two topics:

A shell is like browser console, but for the operating system instead of for JavaScript. It helps us with programming by running the tools (programs) we need to get things done.
Node.js is a program that lets us …


This content originally appeared on 2ality – JavaScript and more and was authored by Dr. Axel Rauschmayer

In this chapter we explore two topics:

  • A shell is like browser console, but for the operating system instead of for JavaScript. It helps us with programming by running the tools (programs) we need to get things done.
  • Node.js is a program that lets us run JavaScript code outside browsers – which we can use for a variety of things.


This content originally appeared on 2ality – JavaScript and more and was authored by Dr. Axel Rauschmayer


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