Build Your First Portfolio

Mission 01: Set Up Your Developer Environment

Mission 1 of 9

Set Up Your Developer Environment

Install necessary developer tools including Git, Node.js, npm, and code editor.

Verify terminal access on your operating system (macOS/Windows/Linux)

Check or install Git version control

Check or install Node.js runtime and npm package manager

Configure VS Code or your preferred editor

Mission Prerequisites

Terminal / Command Prompt

Mission Tasks (0 / 4)

Click tasks as you execute them locally

TASK 01

Check Node.js Version

Run the node version check command in your terminal to ensure Node.js is installed.

$node -v

Expected Output: v18.x.x or v20.x.x or higher

TASK 02

Check npm Version

Verify npm package manager is available.

$npm -v

Expected Output: 9.x.x or 10.x.x

TASK 03

Check Git Installation

Verify Git version control is installed.

$git --version

Expected Output: git version 2.x.x

TASK 04

Confirm Code Editor

Ensure VS Code or Antigravity AI Code Editor is ready for workspace editing.

$code --version

Expected Output: 1.x.x

Expected Result

All core tools (Node.js, npm, Git, Editor) reported valid installed versions in your terminal.

Super Admin Verified Mission (+100 XP)

Submit Proof of Completion

Upload a Screenshot (PNG/JPG) or PDF Document showing your executed code/output. Submitting allows you to immediately continue to the next mission while Super Admin verifies your work!

Click or drag proof file here to upload

Supports UI Screenshots (PNG, JPG, WebP) or PDF documents (Max 10MB)

Tip: You can submit your proof and advance to the next mission immediately.