Having experienced frustration with gulp.js environment setup when I was a beginner myself, I decided to take on the challenge again in my 8th year of experience, so I will summarize the method along ...

...because, sometimes its actually quite useful to have a 'one file' drop in javascript file. Note that minification, compression, etc. is not done at all; there are other plugins that perform those ...

... from within our project folder $ npm init (Optional) $ npm install gulp -g * install gulp plugin $ npm install in the gulpfile.js Remove node_modules $ npm ...