Section 1: Setup

Get up and running with Git, Node, and Grunt.

#0 Create a GitHub Account Go to GitHub and setup an account if you don't already have one.

#1.1 Install the GitHub Client Download (mac or windows) and install the latest version of the desktop GitHub client.

Use your GitHub username and password.

#1.2 Install Node Follow the instructions for installing nvm

or

Install the regular NodeJS

#1.3 Hardcore forking Go to GarthDB/html_prototyping and fork it.

Clone your repo locally

Select the location - desktop

Find the newly cloned repository

Switch to the Section/01 branch.

#1.4 Install Grunt CLI ##For Windows

1. Open the Nodejs Command Prompt (not the command prompt, or the Nodejs application)
2. Navigate to the folder where we downloaded the repo cd Desktop\html_prototyping
3. Run the folling command: npm install -g grunt-cli

##For OS X

1. In Terminal, navigate to the html_prototyping directory. cd ~/Desktop/html_prototyping
2. Type in the following command: npm install -g grunt-cli

(troubleshoot) If your computer complains about permissions, run the command as sudo: sudo npm install -g grunt-cli

#1.5 Start the starter

1. Make sure you're still in the html_prototyping folder
2. Type in the following command (This will download and install the necessary dependecies): npm install
3. Startup the grunt watcher and reload grunt

Enjoy.