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* Have a basic understanding of the fundamental GraphQL principles.
* Be able to send a query to the new GraphQL server and see the response using the GraphiQL user interface.
To be successful, make sure you already have general JavaScript knowledge, a recent version of Node.js installed (6+).
If you want to skip walking through the steps, the "More information" section at the bottom has a link to a GitHub repository which can be cloned and run locally.
## Prerequisites
* Familiarity with JavaScript. ([Getting started with JavaScript]())
* Terminal/console access on your computer. ([Popular terminals]())
* Node.js (`node`) and its package manager (`npm`) installed. ([Node.js]())
* An editor or interactive developer environment (IDE) to create and modify files. ([Popular IDEs]())
* The desire to build a GraphQL server. ([Why GraphQL?]())
If you don't meet any of the prerequisites above, we recommend following the links we've provided aside each item and returning to this guide once you're ready.
## Step 1: Project initialization
In this step, we'll use your terminal (e.g. Terminal, iTerm, PowerShell) to create a directory called `graphql-server-example` along with a basic Node.js configuration for a simple application. We'll work within this directory for the rest of the steps, though we will switch back and forth between your IDE (editor)