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While optimizing our Node.js setup processes for IOFLOOD, we’ve found that installing React comes with numerous benefits and ensures compatibility with other Node.js packages and dependencies. As we believe React can be helpful for building dynamic web applications, especially to our dedicated cloud hosting customers, we’ve centered today’s article around its installation and usage. This

While developing with Node.js, you might need to globally install npm packages to use them across different projects or environments. We achieve this with various methods while developing software for IOFLOOD. As we are aware this is a common question, we’ve put together our methods, tips and tricks into this article. Our goal is to

Utilizing the ‘npm run dev’ command is essential for setting up and running development environments effectively at IOFLOOD. As we utilize various in-house bare metal cloud servers for development, we’ve found that using ‘npm run dev’ is crucial for automating tasks related to startup, code compiling, and live reloading. To assist our customers and other

Managing environment variables in Node.js projects, especially when working on software at IOFLOOD, can be complex and error-prone. In our experience, using the dotenv npm package has proven to be a reliable solution for keeping sensitive info secure and managing configurations. Seeing as this can be useful to our dedicated server customers utilizing Node.js, we’ve

Struggling to work with a project because of npm version mismatches? Like a time traveler adjusting to different eras, switching between npm versions can ensure compatibility and leverage specific features. Whether it’s about leveraging the latest features or ensuring compatibility with a legacy project, the right npm version is key to a smooth development experience.