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Introduction

Explore how to use MongoDB within the MEAN stack environment to build full-stack web applications. Understand the roles of Node.js, Express, and Angular, and see a simple CRUD example that ties these technologies together. This lesson prepares you to implement front-end and back-end integration optimizing the use of MongoDB.

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In the previous chapter we explained how to use MongoDB in .NET world. However, this is probably not the most natural habitat for MongoDB; so, I decided to display how one can use MongoDB in other, debatably, more appropriate environment of MEAN stack. After all, this database got its reputation by being used in the so-called MEAN stack.

The other reason we made this chapter is that, when we tried to learn MEAN stack quickly, we didn’t find a lot of sources out there that gave us a full ...