MacOS installation guide

These are the steps to install all of the prerequisites on MacOS.

Expect this preparation to take about 30 minutes to complete.

What we're installing

We will be installing the following:

Homebrew
Git (for the command line)
A current/LTS Version of node.js
a current version of json-server

Installtion

Open Terminal.app
Paste the following code into terminal and press Enter:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

3.Follow the guided process.

4.Paste the following code into terminal and press Enter:

brew install git node json-server

5.Paste the following code into terminal and press Enter:

sudo npm install -g json-server

6.Type the following command, with your fork of the GitHub repository in the place of {Repo}.

git clone {Repo}

Congrats, you're now ready to start the test your system!.

Optional Install

Postman

Many of the tutorials reference and use Postman.

The installation is guided. If you're not sure which chip your Mac has (Intel or Apple) you can click the Apple logo on the top left of your screen, and then click About This Mac to confirm.