Node.js useful tips on coding in Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

Steps to use VS Code to develop Node.js application:

1. Install Node.js
   • https://nodejs.org/
2. Install Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
   • https://code.visualstudio.com/
3. Create a Project in VS Code
4. Install “Node.js” Extension
   • Search Node.js in Extension
   • Install:
     • ESLint
     • SonarLint
     • JavaScript code snippets
     • Nodejs Snippet
     • npm Intellisense
5. Create Node.js File
   • Create a ‘app.js’ file
6. Write Node.js Code
   • Write the code in app.js file
7. Run the Code
   • Open VSCode Terminal
   • node app.js