Understanding NPM - Node.js Package Manager
Understand and practice NPM. Learn how to use NPM in Node.js, how to install NPM packages, how to configure NPM scripts.
4.49 (1644 reviews)
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2.5 hours
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Feb 2024
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$84.99
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What you will learn
Initialize any project using NPM init
Install project dependencies
Understand what is the difference between dependencies and development dependencies
Explain what is Semantic Versioning and what different kinds of packages versions mean
Explain difference between Browser Application and Server Package
Understand purpose of the "package-lock" file
Update project dependencies
Configure NPM scripts and execute them
Combine NPM scripts into the one script
Explain what is executable script and how it is executed on the Mac and on Windows
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Our Verdict
The 'Understanding NPM - Node.js Package Manager' course is a suitable starting point for those new to package management through NPM, and looking to grasp the fundamentals of Node.js while working on simple applications within the ecosystem. However, it may not serve as an ideal fit if you are searching for in-depth coverage or advanced NPM features, such as using NPM to deploy your own libraries.
What We Liked
- Covers fundamental concepts of NPM thoroughly
- Instructor provides clear explanations and good exercises
- Helps to understand the basics of Node.js & package management
- Some learners found it useful for gaining new insights about modules
Potential Drawbacks
- 1.5 hours to explain basic things; may be too lengthy for some users
- Lack of advanced concepts and depth in certain areas
- Confusing explanations on peerDependencies according to some learners
- Instructor's strong accent might affect understanding for some users
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21/08/2018
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22/05/2019
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