Node.js Tutorial #2 — npm, nvm & Your First Real Project 🚀

Learn how professional Node.js developers actually set up their environment. In this video, we install Node.js using nvm, understand npm, create a real Node.js project, explore package.json, node_modules, package-lock.json, .gitignore, and build a proper backend project foundation step by step. 🔥 What you'll learn: What is nvm and why professionals use it Installing Node.js the correct way Understanding npm and package.json What node_modules actually is dependencies vs devDependencies Why package-lock.json matters Setting up .gitignore properly npm scripts explained Creating your first real Node.js project Using nodemon for auto restart 💻 Tech Stack: Node.js npm nvm VS Code Nodemon 00:00 Intro 00:07 Nodejs Blue print 00:49 Installing Node js 02:48 Package.Json 03:21 Package.json & Node modules 04:20 Diff Dependencies Vs Dev Dependencies 05:00 What to hide (Github) 06:14 Npm scripts 07:09 The first Project (Entry point) 08:02 Recap 📌 This is Video 2 of the Complete Node.js Playlist. 🚀 Next Video: CommonJS, require(), module.exports & ES Modules #NodeJS #BackendDevelopment #JavaScript #npm #nvm #WebDevelopment #Programming #FullStack #Coding #NodeJSTutorial