Node.js: Novice to Ninja
eBook - ePub

Node.js: Novice to Ninja

  1. 410 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Node.js: Novice to Ninja

About this book

Node.js: Novice to Ninja is your hands-on guide to learning everything needed to build a professional web application using Node.js, the hugely popular open-source, cross-platform, back-end JavaScript runtime environment. You'll start off by getting familiar with the basics - installation and building your first apps - before moving onto more advanced concepts, including debugging, asynchronous programming, using Express.js, working with databases, deployment, and more. You'll finish by building a complete multi-player real-time quiz application.

  • Install Node and build your first application
  • Get started with Express.js and use it to process forms
  • Master asynchronous programming in Node.js
  • Work with MongoDB and MySQL databases
  • Use WebSockets for real-time applications
  • Understand the Node ecosystem: npm and modules
  • Build a complete multiplayer quiz app
  • And much more!

The book includes access to 25 high quality tutorial videos, containing 1.5 hours of content.

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Table of contents

  1. Node.js: Novice to Ninja
  2. Notice of Rights
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1: What is Node.js
  5. Chapter 2: Install Node.js
  6. Chapter 3: Your First Node.js Application
  7. Chapter 4: How to Debug Node.js Scripts
  8. Chapter 5: Getting Started with Express
  9. Chapter 6: Processing Form Data with Express
  10. Chapter 7: How to Use the npm Node Package Manager
  11. Chapter 8: Using ES2015 and CommonJS Modules
  12. Chapter 9: Asynchronous Programming in Node.js
  13. Chapter 10: Using Database Storage
  14. Chapter 11: Using WebSockets
  15. Chapter 12: Useful Node.js APIs
  16. Chapter 13: Example Real-time Multiplayer Quiz: Overview
  17. Chapter 14: Example Real-time Multiplayer Quiz: Architecture
  18. Chapter 15: Example Real-time Multiplayer Quiz: Express Code
  19. Chapter 16: Example Real-time Multiplayer Quiz: WebSocket Code
  20. Chapter 17: Node.js Tools and Resources
  21. Chapter 18: Node.js Application Deployment
  22. Chapter 19: Epilogue
  23. Appendix: Quiz Answers