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steps to get your computer setup for node.js development
*Mac only
Sublime Text 2
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1.) go to http://www.sublimetext.com/2
2.) download link for your OS
Xcode*
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1.) go to App Store
2.) search for "xcode"
3.) install Xcode
Homebrew*
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1.) open Terminal
2.) run this: ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go)"
SSH keys
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1.) open Terminal
2.) run this: ssh-keygen -t rsa
3.) ignore questions, press enter at each prompt
Git
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1.) go to http://git-scm.com/download/mac
2.) download link for your OS
MongoDB
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1.) open Terminal
2.) Mac: run "brew install mongodb"
Ubuntu: run "apt-get install mongodb"
Node.js
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1.) open Terminal
2.) Mac: run "brew install node"
Ubuntu: run "apt-get install nodejs"
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