MoteChat HelloWorld

Required Environment

Node.js

• Step A

  • Node.js source URL https://nodejs.org/en/

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  • Download and install Nodejs under 'C:\Program Files\nodejs' folder

  • Test the installation

    • Open <Cmd> shell and test if the installation was successful node -v //shows version of nodejs

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• Step B

  • Open <Cmd> shell and change directory to the Node.js folder cd C:\Program Files\nodejs

  • Initialize Nodejs' Node Package Manager (NPM) npm init //initialize the node package manager

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    ...continuing to press 'enter' until finished with all the arguments that the installation throws up

  • Install MoteBus using NPM npm install motebus --save //install MoteBus

  • Install MoteChat using NPM npm install motechat --save //install MoteChat

  • Apply for an 'AppID' by project name

  • Configure the setup JSON files, namely, config.json, device.json and mote.json files located in "/conf" folder

    • config.json

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    • device.json

    • mote.json