nodeJS.js

//nodejs.org
//CANARY is the next version of CHROME; 
//CHROMIUM -> CANARY -> CHROME: 
node //Type this into terminal; 
//Node is now running on the server on ts own; 
0.1 + 0.2
console.log('hi');
//It is so fast as it has not features out of the box; 
//Bare bones, all driven by callBacks;Uses those same ideas over and over again; 

node hello.js

//Node is a console versoin of Javascript; 
//Good for making lightweight fast servers; 
//Node.js just prints helloWorld to the user when they visit the page. The rails server will freak out when you have 5000 connecctions, the node server can connect a million to the people and it wont give a shit; 
//CoffeeScript the compiler is written in Javascript; 


var http = require('http'); //This is like a module, puts the library into a variable into http; 
http.createServer(function (req, res) { //This is going to create a server, the request info about the request, the resource is the response that you are sending back;
  res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'}); //You have to send your own headers, tell it the content type; 
  res.end('Hello World\n'); //End the response; 
}).listen(1337, '127.0.0.1'); //Use post 1337 cause someone though this port would be elite! 
console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:1337/');

node server.js

http://127.0.0.1:1337/ //Put this into browser; 

//nmp is the node package manageer, is the node equivalent of gem files; 
//Manifest.JSON file, you can use NPM to download all of the node packages that you need; 

//VLAD GUEST SPEAKER
//Node.js is a Javascript platform, crossPlatform; 
//Simple servers, single page applications; 
//Node is modular over 60 000 modules; 
//Ruby on Rails, you have to download the whole framework, in Node you can choose the modules that you want; 
//Node.js works well with JSON APIs; 
//NMP the node package manager, get all your APM modules;
//File System API; 
//HTTP API lets you create servers; 
//STREAM

//Setting up a new Node project
sudo npm install -g jshint 
jshint --verbose app.js
npm init//Initialize a new project //Create package-JSON file with the name and the version; 
npm install express --save //Puts express into our dependencies;  --save dev will put into developer dependencies; 
_dirname //Means this directory

Bower //Like npm, goal is to get latest versions of jQuery & 3JS; 
//Validator for the format of Javascript code; 
TRYGHOST //
https://speakerdeck.com/vladikoff/node-dot-js-intro-general-assembly;

//Node in place of rails, but still using PostGres;