Update contributing guide for Windows dev

Please read over Windows section for prereqs.
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@ -15,17 +15,20 @@ Before you fil an issue or a pull request, quickly read of the following tips on
- [Testing](#testing)
- [License](#license)
### Prerequisites
### Prerequisites for developing Kitematic on Mac
You will need to install:
- [Node.js 0.10.38](https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.38/)
### Other Prerequisites (Mac)
- The latest Xcode from the Apple App Store.
### Other Prerequisites (Windows)
- [Visual Studio 2013 Community](https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx) (or similar) - Kitematic does not need any optional packages.
### Prerequisites for developing Kitematic on on Windows
You will need to install:
- [Node.js 0.10.38](https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.38/)
- Open a command prompt (`cmd`) and run the command `mkdir ~/AppData/Roaming/npm`
- [Visual Studio 2013 Community](https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx) (or similar) - You do not need to install any optional packages during install.
- [Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-2710/)
### Getting Started
- `npm install`
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- `npm start`
Running `npm start` will download and install the OS X Docker client,
Running `npm start` will download and install the Docker client,
[Docker Machine](https://github.com/docker/machine), [Docker Compose](https://github.com/docker/compose)
the [Boot2Docker iso](https://github.com/boot2docker/boot2docker),
[Electron](http://electron.atom.io/).