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Installing nodejs and npm:

If you have not install node and npm yet please go ahead and install it first. Here are some links to install:

You can follow any of the above links to install node and npm.

Phonegap Installation using npm:

Desktop build using node-webkit & grunt-node-webkit-builder:

First download node-webkit for your platform(Not the target platform, the working machine's platform). With node-webkit we can package static webpages into native applications. This can be done for all three desktop platforms.

https://github.com/rogerwang/node-webkit

After downloading place the static website inside a folder along with a package.json file. This package.json is not to be confused with node packages json file. The package.json is used to define the specifications of the app such as title, width and height. Here is a sample:

Better local require() paths for Node.js

Problem

When the directory structure of your Node.js application (not library!) has some depth, you end up with a lot of annoying relative paths in your require calls like:

var Article = require('../../../models/article');

Those suck for maintenance and they're ugly.

	# Nginx+Unicorn best-practices congifuration guide. Heartbleed fixed.
	# We use latest stable nginx with fresh openssl, zlib and pcre dependencies.
	# Some extra handy modules to use: --with-http_stub_status_module --with-http_gzip_static_module
	#
	# Deployment structure
	#
	# SERVER:
	# /etc/init.d/nginx (1. nginx)
	# /home/app/public_html/app_production/current (Capistrano directory)
	#

	class DeviseCreateUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration
	def change
	create_table(:users) do \|t\|
	t.string :name, null: false, default: ""
	t.string :email, null: false, default: ""
	t.string :encrypted_password, null: false, default: ""
	t.string :about
	t.string :avatar
	t.string :cover

	<nav class="navbar navbar-default navbar-fixed-top">
	<div class="container">
	<div class="navbar-header">
	<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar-top">
	<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
	<span class="icon-bar"></span>
	<span class="icon-bar"></span>
	<span class="icon-bar"></span>
	</button>
	<%= link_to "Socify", root_url, class: "navbar-brand" %>

	source 'https://rubygems.org'

	# Bundle edge Rails instead: gem 'rails', github: 'rails/rails'
	gem 'rails', '4.2.5.1'

	# Use SCSS for stylesheets
	gem 'sass-rails', '~> 4.0.3'
	# Use Uglifier as compressor for JavaScript assets
	gem 'uglifier', '>= 1.3.0'

	class CreateUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
	def change
	create_table :users do \|t\|
	t.string :first_name, null: false, default: ''
	t.string :last_name, null: false, default: ''
	t.string :email, null: false

	t.timestamps
	end
	add_index :users, :email, unique: true

	module Api::V1
	class UsersController < ApplicationController
	def show
	@user = User.find_by(email: params[:email])
	render json: @user
	end
	end
	end

	class Api::V1::UserSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
	attributes :id, :name, :email

	def name
	"#{object.first_name} #{object.last_name}"
	end
	end

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Desktop build using node-webkit & grunt-node-webkit-builder:

Better local require() paths for Node.js

Problem

Possible solutions