Learn Node.js from Scratch
Intermediate
56 Lessons
11h 20min
Certificate of Completion
Takeaway Skills
Use Node.js to build server-side JavaScript applications.
Build web applications with Express and Socket.IO.
Use Node Package Manager (npm) to manage, build & publish packages.
Deepen our JavaScript knowledge to build better applications.
Course Overview
Built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, Node.js is a runtime environment that enables JavaScript to run outside the browser. This course will help you learn the fundamentals of Node.js to build portable applications. You’ll learn about the components and build patterns of Node.js. You’ll also explore the API to learn how to create modules and write code to unique data files. Moreover, you’ll delve into the features and practices of JavaScript and build a REST API using the Express framework from scratch. T...Show More
Course Content
Before We Begin
Node.js Overview
The Node.js API
JavaScript Essentials Review
Building a RESTful API with Express
Authentication with Passport.js and JSON Web Tokens
5 Lessons
Build a Live Trivia Game with Socket.IO
9 Lessons
Wrap Up!
1 Lesson
Appendix
2 Lessons
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