Workstation Setup #

Get your development environment configured and ready to go.

Requirements #

Before you begin, make sure you have:

• [ ] A computer (Mac, Windows, or Linux)
• [ ] Admin access to install software
• [ ] Your company credentials

Essential Software #

Install the following tools:

Code Editor #

We recommend VS Code with these extensions:

{
  "recommendations": [
    "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
    "dbaeumer.vscode-eslint",
    "bradlc.vscode-tailwindcss"
  ]
}

Version Control #

Install Git and configure your identity:

git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "your.email@albrightlabs.com"

Package Managers #

• Node.js - Install via nvm
• PHP - Version 8.1 or later
• Composer - PHP package manager

Verify Installation #

Run these commands to verify everything is set up:

node --version    # Should show v18+
php --version     # Should show 8.1+
composer --version
git --version

Next Steps #

Once your workstation is ready, review our Communication Guidelines.