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Mastering Node.js Web Development

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Product type Book
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804615072
Pages 778 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Adam Freeman Adam Freeman
Profile icon Adam Freeman
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters close

1. Putting Node.js in Context
2. Getting Ready 3. Working with the Node.js Tools 4. JavaScript and TypeScript Primer 5. Understanding Node.js Concurrency 6. Handling HTTP Requests 7. Using Node.js Streams 8. Using Bundles and Content Security 9. Unit Testing and Debugging 10. Node.js in Detail
11. Creating the Example Project 12. Using HTML Templates 13. Handling Form Data 14. Using Databases 15. Using Sessions 16. Creating RESTful Web Services 17. Authenticating and Authorizing Requests 18. SportsStore
19. SportsStore: A Real Application 20. SportsStore: Navigation and Cart 21. SportsStore: Orders and Validation 22. SportsStore: Authentication 23. SportsStore: Administration 24. SportsStore: Deployment 25. Other Books You May Enjoy
26. Index

Getting Ready

Node.js is a server-side JavaScript runtime that has become one of the most popular platforms for creating web applications. Node.js benefits from a vast library of packages and frameworks, providing every kind of feature and function imaginable, built on a rich API that Node.js provides for handling low-level tasks.

This book is different from most other Node.js books because it explains the relationship between the Node.js API and popular web application packages. Each chapter explains how a core feature required for web development can be implemented using the Node.js API, before replacing the custom implementation with a popular and well-tested open-source package.

Understanding the Node.js API gives you a solid understanding of how web application features really work, and using popular packages lets you build those features without having to write custom code. When problems arise, as they will in any project, your knowledge of the Node.js API will give...

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