First make sure you have Node installed then, git clone https://github.com/joseph-d-d/Group-Project-CSCI-441-Backend.git

in the Group-Project-CSCI-441-Backend directory run npm install

You need to bind npm start to the correct command for yuor operating system, this only needs to be done once. On MacOS or Linux, run the app with this command: DEBUG=myapp:* npm start

On Windows Command Prompt, use this command: set DEBUG=myapp:* & npm start

On Windows PowerShell, use this command: $env:DEBUG='myapp:*'; npm start

Every following time run npm start

Then load http://localhost:3000/ in your browser to access the app. You will not see much here since it will just a REST API