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Node.js Course
Node.js & Express.js for Web Apps and APIs
Learn how to build fast, scalable web applications with Node.js and Express.js. Master HTTP handling, middleware, database integration, and secure coding. Join this Node.js course to strengthen your backend development skills.
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Course outline
Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts
Introduction and Setup
8 items
0.23 hr
- Node JS - Introduction
- Node JS - Installation
- Hello World Program
- Runtime for JS
- Useful Variables
- Current Working Directory
- Architecture of Node JS
- Event Loop
Modules and Package Management
7 items
0.32 hr
- Built-in Modules
- Modules and Package System Overview
- CommonJS Modules
- Node Modules
- Node Package
- npm Scripts
- npx
Practical Node.js—HTTP and File System
6 items
0.28 hr
- HTTP Protocol Basics
- HTTP Module
- File System Basics
- Reading from File
- Writing to File
- Node.js Environment and Useful Variables
Getting Started with Express
4 items
0.21 hr
- Creating Application and Launching Server
- Project Setup - Express Generator
- Setting Up Scripts
- Express.js Basics and How It Simplifies Web Development
Request Handling and Middleware
13 items
1.30 hr
- Middleware
- Middleware Concept and Flow
- Body Parser Middleware
- Express Middleware
- Request Logger Middleware
- Setting Up Handlers
- Serving HTML File - Response
- Serving Static Files
- Express Static File Server
- Adding Static Assets
- Routing in Express Explained
- Modularizing Routes
- Mounting Router
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Solve real world projects with a step by step guide, practical exercises, and expert tips in this Node.js Express course. Learn to build a RESTful API with CRUD, connect to MongoDB, and grow backend skills to create a standout resume.
- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- Node.js and Express.js RESTful API
- In this project, you will create a RESTful API using Node.js and Express.js that allows users to manage a collection of tasks. Users will be able to perform CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on tasks, which will be stored in a MongoDB database. The project will involve setting up an Express server, defining routes and middleware, connecting to the database with Mongoose, and implementing error handling. By the end of this project, you will gain practical experience in building a functional RESTful API while reinforcing the core concepts learned throughout the Node.js and Express.js course.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who should take this Node.js course?
This course is ideal for: Web developers, Backend enthusiasts, or Anyone interested in server-side JavaScript. You will learn how to build fast, scalable applications using Node.js and Express.js.
What will I learn in this Node.js Express course?
You will learn the fundamentals of Node.js and Express.js, including setting up a server, managing modules, and handling HTTP requests. This Node.js Express course also covers database integration and using middleware for web application development.
Do I need prior coding experience to take this Express.js course?
Familiarity with JavaScript's basic background knowledge will simplify the lessons. Nevertheless, all the fundamental principles are covered and explained clearly so that you could develop your skills progressively.
Does this Node.js course include hands-on projects?
Yes, You will practice through real-world projects, such as:
Creating HTTP servers,
Managing requests,
Connecting databases, and
Building simple Express-based web applications.
What skills will I gain by completing this course?
Once you have completed the course, you will gain skills in:
- Backend development using Node.js and Express.js
- Secure database integration
- API creation
- Middleware usage
- Error handling in web applications.