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Node.js Web Development

Node.js is a server-side JavaScript platform using an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model allowing users to build fast and scalable data-intensive applications running in real time. JavaScript is no longer just for browsers and this exciting introduction to Node.js will show you how to build data-intensive applications that run in real time. By the end of the book, you will develop a striking and robust web application using the latest features that Node.js has to offer.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

16h24m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for anybody looking for an alternative to the "P" languages (Perl, PHP, and Python), or anyone looking for a new paradigm of server-side application development. You should have at least a rudimentary understanding of JavaScript and web application development.

Book content

chapters 16h24m total length

About Node.js

Setting up Node.js

Node.js Modules

HTTP Servers and Clients

Your First Express Application

Implementing the Mobile-First Paradigm

Data Storage and Retrieval

Multiuser Authentication the Microservice Way

Dynamic Client/Server Interaction with Socket.IO

Deploying Node.js Applications

Unit Testing

Security

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