update deps of express app, add npm lockfile

README.md

@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ Topics:
 
 ## Initialize Project
 
-* Run `yarn` or `npm i` inside the root directory of this project to install dependencies.
-* Run `yarn start` or `npm start` to start the API server.
-* Run `create-react-app friends` in a separate terminal window in the root directory of the project to create your starter application.
-* `cd` into the _friends_ folder and type `yarn add axios react-router-dom` which will install the needed dependencies.
+* Run `npm install` inside the root directory of this project to install dependencies for the API server.
+* Run `npm start` to start the API server.
+* Run `npx create-react-app friends --use-npm` in a separate terminal window in the root directory of the project to create your starter application.
+* If you experience issues with `npx`, you may create your starter application by running `create-react-app friends --use-npm`.
+* `cd` into the _friends_ folder and type `npm install axios react-router-dom` which will install the needed dependencies.
 
 ## Build the App!
 * Add a route for a login page and build out a simple login form with username and password inputs and a submit button (design this however you would like).

package.json

@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@
   "description": "",
   "main": "server.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "body-parser": "^1.18.3",
-    "cors": "^2.8.3",
-    "express": "^4.15.2"
+    "body-parser": "^1.19.0",
+    "cors": "^2.8.5",
+    "express": "^4.17.1",
+    "uuid": "^7.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "nodemon": "^1.17.2"
+    "nodemon": "^2.0.2"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "start": "nodemon server.js"