Firebase Cookbook

How to do it...

Since we're using NodeJS, integrating Firebase is one module setup away:

1. Head directly to your terminal (cmd on Windows) and write down the following command:

     ~ cd project-directory     ~/project-directory ~> npm install firebase --save

Now, the preceding command will go and download Firebase locally so you can access it directly using your normal commonJS workflow.

2. Now, you will need to grab yourself a copy of your Firebase project configuration. This step is relatively easy as you can find the required configuration metadata by following the steps mentioned in the previous section, Adding Firebase to an existing frontend project, where we introduced how we can add Firebase to a frontend project.
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