Recommended web development tools

This section covers the recommended tools that are needed to start developing a web application.

Tool	Description	URL
Git	Version Control System	https://git-scm.com
GitHub Desktop	Graphical User Interface (GUI) to run Git commands and interact with GitHub	https://desktop.github.com
Node.js	Cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment	https://nodejs.org
Visual Studio Code	Cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE)	https://code.visualstudio.com
Docker Desktop	Lightweight container virtualization platform	https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop

To automatically install all the web development tools required for this book, execute the following commands for your OS to configure your environment.On Windows PowerShell, execute:

PS> Install-Script -Name setup-windows-dev-env 
PS> setup-windows-dev-env.ps1

On MacOS Terminal, execute:

$> bash <(wget -O - https://git.io/JvHi1)

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