Resolved local web development and environment issues

📅 2023-04-27 — Session: Resolved local web development and environment issues

🕒 17:30–17:40
🏷️ Labels: Web Development, Node.Js, Svelte, Npm, Troubleshooting
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to address and resolve common issues encountered during local web development, particularly focusing on troubleshooting webpage viewing problems and running JavaScript and Svelte applications using Node.js.

Key Activities

• Troubleshooting Local Webpage Viewing: Explored common issues and provided troubleshooting steps and search terms to help resolve technical difficulties when viewing a webpage during development.
• Running JavaScript Locally: Detailed instructions on running JavaScript files locally using Node.js, including installation and command usage.
• Running Svelte Applications: Provided a step-by-step guide on running Svelte applications with Node.js, covering dependency installation and starting the development server.
• Installing cross-env for Environment Variables: Offered solutions for errors related to the missing cross-env package, essential for setting environment variables, with installation commands.
• Resolving NPM Errors: Addressed the ‘cross-env’ command not found error by suggesting global installation of the package using npm.

Achievements

• Successfully provided comprehensive guides to troubleshoot and resolve local development issues.
• Enabled running of JavaScript and Svelte applications locally with Node.js.
• Resolved missing package errors related to cross-env in an NPM environment.

Pending Tasks

• Verify the implementation of the provided solutions in a real development environment to ensure all issues are fully resolved.