01-introduction.md.erb

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title: Introduction
slug: introduction
date: 0001/01/01
number: 1
contents: Learn what makes Meteor special.|Read about the story of this book.|Learn how this book is organized.
paragraphs: 35
---

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### What is Meteor?

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### Why Meteor?

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### Why This Book?

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### About the Authors

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### Chapters & Sidebars

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### Commits & Live Instances

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### A Few Other Resources

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### Do I Need Git?

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### Getting in Touch

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