Learning Node.js Development

Installing Heroku command-line tools

To kick things off, we'll open up the browser and go to heroku.com. Here we can go ahead and sign up for a new account. Take a quick moment to either log in to your existing one or sign up for a new one. Once log in, it'll show you the dashboard. Now your dashboard will look something like this:

Although there might be a greeting telling you to create a new application, which you can ignore. I have a bunch of apps. You might not have these. That is perfectly fine.

The next thing we'll do is install the Heroku command-line tools. This will let us create apps, deploy apps, open apps, and do all sorts of really ...