Node.js basics: what Node.js is, common use cases, module.exports, require, npm basics, and package.json basics

Node.js lets JavaScript run outside the browser, especially for servers, tooling, CLIs, and build pipelines.

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Node.js basics: what Node.js is, common use cases, module.exports, require, npm basics, and package.json basics

Node.js lets JavaScript run outside the browser, especially for servers, tooling, CLIs, and build pipelines.

Node.js is a runtime, not the language
CommonJS uses `require` and `module.exports`
npm and package.json manage dependencies and scripts

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Node.js basics: what Node.js is, common use cases, module.exports, require, npm basics, and package.json basics