# A Sparkle's Guide to Glitter > To shine your [alicorn](Phttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alicorn) and make it glitter, a [sparkle](https://twitter.com/andyerikson/status/655496264482758660?lang=en) must embrace their destiny Sparkle's Guide is inspired by [roadmap.sh](https://roadmap.sh) and is a derivative open source work of [node-red](https://github.com/node-red/node-red). This project aims to be a guide to sparkles and unicorns in the [blessing](https://unicornyard.com/what-is-a-group-of-unicorns-called/) on their magical journey to better themselves and each other. ## Quick Start Local Environment with NPM 1. `npm install` 2. `npm run build` 3. `npm start` 4. Open Docker 1. `./docker-build.sh` 2. `./docker-run.sh` 3. Open ## Contributing Submit an [issue](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/Sparkles-Guide/issues/new) if unsure. ### To Sparkle Guides See [this](docs/sparkles-guides-contribution.md) guide, if you are looking to contribute to the guides and flows. ### To Code See [this](docs/code-contribution.md) guide, if you are looking to add/remove/modify code implementing Sparkle's Guide. ## Copyright and license Copyright OpenJS Foundation and other contributors, https://openjsf.org under [the Apache 2.0 license](LICENSE). December 2021 --- this project and modifications within it are a derivative work of [node-red](https://github.com/node-red/node-red)