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== What is Node.js ==
  Node.js is an application server based off of Google's V8 Javascript Engine. Quite a few popular frameworks have popped up around Node.js such as AngularJS and Backbone.js.  


== How ==
=== Get Node.js ===
Make a directory for your website
{{{
mcarberry@bog:~$ mkdir ~/public_web/sitename
mcarberry@bog:~$ mkdir ~/public_web/sitename/nodejs
mcarberry@bog:~$ cd ~/public_web/sitename
}}}

Download Node.js
{{{
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename$ wget http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.26/node-v0.10.26.tar.gz
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename$ tar -xf node-v0.10.26.tar.gz 
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename$ cd node-v0.10.26/
}}}

=== Build Node.js ===
{{{
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename/node-v0.10.26$ ./configure 
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename/node-v0.10.26$ make
mcarberry@bog:~/public_web/sitename/node-v0.10.26$ make install DESTDIR=~/public_web/sitename/nodejs
}}}

Cleanup Install Directory
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}}}