- Windows 7 SP1 or newer, up to and including Windows 10
- Visual Studio 2017 15.4.2 (or newer): any version will work, including the freely available Community Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (o newer) for Chapter 10, Finalization and Deployment only: any version will work, including the freely available Express Edition
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (or newer) for Chapter 10, Finalization and Deployment only
- Microsoft .NET Core SDK 2.0.1, freely available as an official Microsoft download
- TypeScript 2.1.5.0 (or newer), freely available
- NodeJS 6.11.2 (or newer), freely available
- Angular 5.0.0 final release (or newer), freely available
All ASP.NET, Angular, JavaScript, and CSS packages used throughout the book are also open source and freely available for download using Visual Studio package managers such as NuGet and npm.