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Notes On Node.JS
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References
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* Installing latest version. Use npm and n :
  http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34974535/install-latest-nodejs-version-in-ubuntu-14-04

Installation
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Note: The binary node conflicts with other packages. /usr/sbin/node is for cluster management.

::

  $ sudo apt-get install npm

  $ sudo npm install n -g

  # install latest version of node
  $ sudo n latest

  # the install a specific version
  sudo n 4.5.0

  # List available node versions
  $ n ls

  $ /usr/bin/node -v 
  v6.5.0
  
  # Note: Do not use nodejs command. It still uses the old ubuntu repository installed version.
  $ nodejs -v
  v0.10.25


Using ApiGee with Swagger API with help of Node.JS
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See: https://github.com/apigee-127/a127-documentation/wiki/Quick-start

::

  # To enable installing additional npm based user modules, do the following:
  $ npm set prefix ~/npm

  $ export PATH=~/npm/bin:$PATH   # Add it to your .bashrc

  $ npm install -g apigee-127

  $ mkdir apigee ; cd apigee
  $ a127 project create hello-world

  $ cd hello-world
  $ a127 project start