node.js and socket.io chat tutorial This is a very simple single-room chat client using node.js, socket.io and the express module. i found that the ready availability of documentation and the eagerness of experienced individuals to help the newly adopting, throughout the node.js communities, allow for quicker learning and sharing of acquired skills UPDATE: long overdue, but you can now skip the following step and just install via the .msi or .pkg files and they include NPM – http://nodejs.org/#download to begin, you must install node.js and npm along with their dependencies in Linux System now, install the modules curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_6.x | sudo -E bash - sudo apt-get install -y nodejs For Update sudo apt-get purge node-express now, install the modules npm install -d let’s now create the server file, server .js var express = require( 'express' ); var app = express(); var server = require( 'http' ).cr
