Please bring your laptop with the following items pre-installed. Instructions are found below. Please feel free to contact us for any questions or issues with following the installation instructions.
- Create a GitHub account.
- If you have an existing GitHub account please be sure you can successfully log in.
- Please follow the GitHub how-to. We will use the GitHub accounts to share the web maps we will build during the workshop.
- Create a Tilehosting account.
- Please go to Tilehosting.com to create an account. Tilehosting will provide vector basemaps for our web maps.
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In order to install Docker and other software during the workshop, the user needs to have Administrative level privileges. You will not be able to complete the exercises without administrative privileges.
- Download and install Node for your operating system.
- Follow the Node Download Instructions.
- After Installing Node, please install http-server, which is very simple http server that we’ll run locally for testing and demonstration purposes.
- Follow Installation Instructions
- Install Docker
- Please download Docker Community Edition for your Operating System.
- Windows 10 Home Edition is not compatible with Docker Community Edition, you will need to install Docker Toolbox
- If you have difficulty installing Docker, please contact us.
- Install Docker on MacOS
- Docker Community Edition
- Mount Docker.dmg
- Drag Docker App onto Applications Shortcut
- Launch Docker
- Agree to run application from Internet
- Supply admin password
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Windows users may need to enable virtualization for your laptop in the system configuration.
- Install Docker on Windows (Pro and Enterprise)
- Docker Community Edition
- Requires Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise
- Does Not Work with Windows 10 Home Edition
- Install Docker on Windows 10 Home:
- Docker Toolbox
- Accept Defaults during install
- Run the Quick Start Terminal
- Execute the steps at the Quick Start Terminal