reading-notes

Node JS

  1. What is node.js?
    • Node JS is a program we use to execute JavaScript on our computers
  2. In your own words, what is Chrome’s V8 JavaScript Engine?
    • It is an open source JavaScript engine
  3. What does it mean that node is a JavaScript runtime?
    • It is something we use to execute the code.
  4. What is npm?
    • worlds largest software registry and package manager
  5. What version of node are you running on your machine? v10.19.0

  6. What version of npm are you running on your machine? 6.14.4

  7. What command would you type to install a library/package called ‘jshint’? npm install -g jshint
  8. What is node used for? it is a package manager

Pair Programming

  1. What are the 6 reasons for pair programming?
    • Greater efficiency
    • Engaged collaboration
    • Learning from fellow students
    • Social skills
    • Job interview readiness
    • Work environment readiness
  2. In your experience, which of these reasons have you found most beneficial? Work environment readiness is the biggest thing for me. Learning how to conduct myself within a team is a huge thing for me
  3. How does pair programming work?

one person drives and the other navigates.