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Installing and upgrading node.js on Windows

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Steps for installation: Go to http://nodejs.org/ and download the latest version of node.   I'll proceed with the Windows Installer (.msi) version. You can also go to http://nodejs.org/download/ to download installer for other platform. Run the node-XXXXXXXXXX.msi installer, and proceed to installation like a normal Windows application (basically just Next... , Agree, Next … Finish). I'd strongly suggest that you accepts all the default configurations and selections during the setup. Once installation completed, start a command prompt and type " node --version " and verify that it shows the version of node. Steps for upgrade: I personally don't use any special tools to switch between version of nodes,   I prefer install if using the same Windows Installer. (If you uses all the default settings during setup, upgrading is simple repeating the installation steps to over...