What you'll learn:
- Overview main JavaScript concepts and issues
- Contrast Node.js to browser JavaScript
- Build Node.js apps from scratch
- Know the most common core modules
- Utilize NoSQL database MongoDB in your projects
- Harness power of Express.js framework in your apps
- Be aware of the most common Express.js middleware
- Understand Node/Express stack (Jade, Stylus, Redis, etc.)
- Learn a few tips about Node.js in production
- Use Git for deployment to Heroku
- Deploy to Heroku
- Deploy to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Build REST API servers
- Build an OAuth 1.0 application
Interested in Node.js, but don't know where to start and how to find time to learn it properly? Would you prefer to learn in a way that is more interesting than reading books or watching boring screencast videos? Confused about how the MEAN stack pieces of MongoDB, Expressjs, Angularjs and Nodejs fit together? How it's even possible to run JavaScript outside of the browser?
Years ago, we were in the same boat, but we took the long route of learning from source code, books, blogs and free online documentation. We have put together the best information in the simplest way to help you learn about these systems. Basically, we are helping you to take a shortcut and save time, frustration and avoid costly mistakes by using the best practices available.
This is an online version of our two-day Node Program (nodeprogram dot com). The online course has recorded lectures, lively student discussions, quizzes, exercises, workshops, tutorials in the manual and lots and lots of code examples!
BONUS: You'll get NodeProgram live recording and Advanced Node live recording!
