To get this project up and running locally on your computer:

1. Set up a Node.js development environment.

2. Once you have node setup install the project in the root of your clone of this repo:

   npm install

3. Run the tutorial server, using the appropriate command line shell for your environment:

   # Linux terminal
   DEBUG=express-locallibrary-tutorial:* npm run devstart
   
   # Windows Powershell
   $ENV:DEBUG = "express-locallibrary-tutorial:*"; npm start

4. Open a browser to http://localhost:3000/ to open the library site.

Note: The library uses a default MongoDB database hosted on MongoDB Atlas. You should use a different database for your own code experiments.