Key Features

Learn the concepts of Node.js to gain a high-level understanding of the Node.js execution model

Build an interactive web application with MongoDB and Redis and create your own JavaScript modules that work both on the client side and server side

Familiarize yourself with the new features of Node.js and JavaScript with this exclusive step-by-step guide

Book Description

Node.js is an open source, cross-platform runtime environment that allows you to use JavaScript to develop server-side web applications.

This short guide will help you develop applications using JavaScript and Node.js, leverage your existing programming skills from .NET or Java, and make the most of these other platforms through understanding the Node.js programming model. You will learn how to build web applications and APIs in Node, discover packages in the Node.js ecosystem, test and deploy your Node.js code, and more. Finally, you will discover how to integrate Node.js and .NET code.

What you will learn

Understand which problems Node.js best solves

Write idiomatic JavaScript and Node.js code

Build web applications and command-line tools

Minimise complexity and efficiently solve difficult problems

Test and deploy Node.js applications

Work with persistent data

Implement real-time client-server applications

Integrate .NET and Node.js code

About the Author

Harry Cummings

has been working in software development for 8 years, and for the past few years, he has performed the role of technical lead across a variety of projects for varied clients. He has, in the past, also worked as a developer, project manager, and consultant. This gives him an excellent all-round view of the role of a technical lead and its relationship with other roles as well as insight into every stage of project delivery, from initial analysis to long-term maintenance.

Harry has extensive experience in C#/.NET, Java and Scala, and JavaScript/Node.js. He continues to work directly with these technologies on a regular basis in the teams that he leads. His broader interests and expertise lie in sharing and nurturing software development best practices through training and mentoring. He has appeared at conferences such as NDC London and SDD Conf, speaking about diverse topics, ranging from introductory Node.js through to automated test strategies and long-term project maintainability.

Table of Contents

Why Node.js?

Getting Started with Node.js

A JavaScript Primer

Introducing Node.js Modules

Creating Dynamic Websites

Testing Node.js Applications

Setting up an Automated Build

Mastering Asynchronicity

Persisting Data

Creating Real-time Web Apps

Deploying Node.js Applications

Authentication in Node.js

Creating JavaScript Packages

Node.js and Beyond

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