Section Intro: Installing and Exploring Node.js

This video serves as an introduction to the course section, outlining the goals and how they fit into the overall objective of creating Node JS applications. It covers setting up your machine, installing Node JS, and choosing a suitable text editor. The video also explains what Node JS is and why it's worth learning, preparing students for the time investment required. Finally, it encourages viewers to proceed to the first instructional video.

What is the main goal of the section discussed in the video?

What will be installed to set up the machine for the class?

What will the students be able to do after setting up their machines?

Why is it important to understand what Node JS is before learning it?

What is the teacher's attitude towards the upcoming lessons?