This practical Node.js tutorial provides you with everything you need to use Node.js effectively.
What you will learn:
- Learn the fundamentals of Node.
- Master Node.js module system
- Utilize Node package manager (npm)
- Build a RESTful API using Express.
- Interact with MongoDB using Mongoose
- Handling errors
- Implementing Authentication and Authorization
- And much more
Who this tutorial is for:
- Anyone who already has basic JavaScript knowlege.
Section 1. Getting started with Node.js
- What is Node.js – explain to you what node.js is and why you should use the Node.js for your next projects.
- Install Node.js – show you step by step how to install Node.js on your computer.
Section 2. Node.js Module System
- Node.js modules – help you understand how Node.js modules work and how to create and reuse a module in a program.
- Path module – learn how to use the path module to manipulate file paths effectively.
- OS module – show you how to perform operating system related activities using the
osmodule. - Events module – explain the
eventsmodule and how theEventEmitterobject works. - HTTP module – learn how to use the
httpmodule to create a simple HTTP server. - ES modules – guide you on how to use ES modules in Node.js.
Section 3. Node Package Manager (NPM)
- What is npm? – give you a quick introduction to npm and how to use the npm CLI to install a new package.
- npm semantic versioning – learn how to specify a version for your package using the semantic versioning spec.
- npm list – show you how to use the npm list command to list the installed packages.
- npm view – guide you on how to view information on a package.
- npm uninstall – show you how to remove a package from the current project.
- npm publish – show you step by step how to publish your package to npm registry.
Section 4. Building a RESTful API using Express
- What is RESTful API
