Get Programming with Node.js

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By Jonathan Wexler

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Summary
Get Programming with Node.js teaches you to build web servers using JavaScript and Node. In this engaging tutorial, you'll work through eight complete projects, from writing the code for your first web server to adding live chat to a web app. Your hands will stay on the keyboard as you explore the most important aspects of the Node development process, including security, database management, authenticating user accounts, and deploying to production. You'll especially appreciate the easy-to-follow discussions, illuminating diagrams, and carefully explained code!

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About the Technology
Node.js delivers the speed and reliability you need for ecommerce, social media, and gaming applications. It comes with thousands of prebuilt packages to help you get started immediately. If you want to use JavaScript on the server, Node.js is your choice.

What's inside
  • New features from ES2015 and later
  • Writing asynchronous code
  • Creating data models
  • Debugging JavaScript modules

  • About the Reader
    Written for front-end web developers with intermediate JavaScript skills.

    Table of Contents
    GETTING SET UP
    Lesson 0 - Setting up Node.js and the JavaScript engine
    Lesson 1 - Configuring your environment
    Lesson 2 - Running a Node.js application
    UNIT 1 - GETTING STARTED WITH NODE.JS
    Lesson 3 - Creating a Node.js module
    Lesson 4 - Building a simple web server in Node.js
    Lesson 5 - Handling incoming data
    Lesson 6 - Writing better routes and serving external files
    Lesson 7 - Capstone: Creating your first web application
    UNIT 2 - EASIER WEB DEVELOPMENT WITH EXPRESS.JS
    Lesson 8 - Setting up an app with Express.js
    Lesson 9 - Routing in Express.js
    Lesson 10 - Connecting views with templates
    Lesson 11 - Configurations and error handling
    Lesson 12 - Capstone: Enhancing the Confetti Cuisine site with Express.js
    UNIT 3 - CONNECTING TO A DATABASE
    Lesson 13 - Setting up a MongoDB database
    Lssson 14 - Building models with Mongoose
    Lesson 15 - Connecting controllers and models Using promises with Mongoose
    Lesson 16 - Capstone: Saving user subscriptions
    UNIT 4 - BUILDING A USER MODEL
    Lesson 17 - Improving your data models
    Lesson 18 - Building the user model
    Lesson 19 - Creating and reading your models
    Lesson 20 - Updating and deleting your models
    Lesson 21 - Capstone: Adding CRUD models to Confetti Cuisine Creating controllers
    UNIT 5 - AUTHENTICATING USER ACCOUNTS
    Lesson 22 - Adding sessions and flash messages
    Lesson 23 - Building a user login and hashing passwords
    Lesson 24 - Adding user authentication
    Lesson 25 - Capstone: Adding user authentication to Confetti Cuisine
    UNIT 6 - BUILDING AN API
    Lesson 26 - Adding an API to your application
    Lesson 27 - Accessing your API from your application
    Lesson 28 - Adding API security
    Lesson 29 - Capstone: Implementing an API
    UNIT 7 - ADDING CHAT FUNCTIONALITY
    Lesson 30 - Working with Socket.io
    Lesson 31 - Saving chat messages
    Lesson 32 - Adding a chat notification indicator
    UNIT 8 - DEPLOYING AND MANAGING CODE IN PRODUCTION
    Lesson 33 - Capstone: Adding a chat feature to Confetti Cuisine
    Lesson 34 - Deploying your application
    Lesson 35 - Managing in production
    Lesson 36 - Testing your application
    Lesson 37 - Capstone: Deploying Confetti Cuisine

    Get Programming with Node.js