Getting Ready for Angular Development

On Ubuntu:
Install nodejs
1. $ sudo apt-get install nodejs
2. $ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node
3. $ sudo apt-get install npm

Install typescript
1. $ sudo npm install -g typescript
2. $ sudo npm install -g typings

Install angular cli
1. $ sudo npm install -g @angular/cli

On Debian:
$ curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.32.0/install.sh -o install_nvm.sh
$ bash install_nvm.sh
$ source ~/.profile
$ nvm ls-remote
$ nvm install 8.5.0
$ nvm use 8.5.0
$ node -v
v8.5.0
$ npm -v
5.3.0
$ npm install -g yarn
$ yarn global add @angular/cli
$ vi ~/.profile
# yarn
export PATH="$PATH:`yarn global bin`"
$ ng set --global packageManager=yarn
$ ng --version
@angular/cli: 1.4.3
node: 8.5.0
os: linux x64

On Mac:
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Install nodejs
1. Install xcode
$ xcode-select --install
2. Install nvm
$ curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.2/install.sh | bash
3. Open another bash session to get settings from nvm install
4. List installed node versions
$ nvm list
5. Or list from the cloud (last 9 versions)
$ nvm ls-remote | tail -n9
6. Install latest
$ nvm install 8.2.1
7. Setup this version as default
$ nvm use 8.2.1
$ nvm alias default 8.2.1
8. Check node version
$ node -v
v8.2.1
9. Update npm
$ npm install -g npm
10. Check npm version
$ npm -v
5.3.0

Install yarn package manager
1. $ npm install -g yarn

Install angular cli
1. $ yarn global add @angular/cli@1.2.7
2. Check version
$ ng --version
@angular/cli: 1.2.7
node: 8.2.1
os: darwin x64
3. Globally config angular-cli to use yarn
$ ng set --global packageManager=yarn

Test scaffold first angular app
1. $ ng new hello-world-app
2. Start server
$ cd hello-world-app
$ ng serve
3. Browse http://localhost:4200

Setup IDE
1. Install Visual Studio Code