Developing Node.js Web Applications Course Overview This Developing Node.js Web Applications course is for developers who wish to use JavaScript to create network applications. This course explains the event loop structure of Node.js applications and how to use structures like callbacks and promises to take advantage of it. It goes on to describe file handling,streams and error handling. It takes a hands-on approach to Node.js applications and includes details on NPM,database access and the Express framework. Exercises and examples are used throughout the course to give practical hands-on experience with the techniques covered.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Who will the Course Benefit? This course is aimed at JavaScript developers who wish to use Node.js to build fast,efficient and scalable applications.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Requirements An understanding of HTML and CSS selectors,as well as some knowledge of JavaScript is required. This knowledge can be obtained by attendance on the pre-requisite courses.
COURSE CONTENT:
Developing Node.js Web Applications Training Course Course Contents – DAY 1 Course Introduction • Administration and Course Materials • Course Structure and Agenda • Delegate and Trainer Introductions Session 1: INTRODUCING NODE.JS • What is Node.js? • Asynchronous Processing • Server-side JavaScript • Installing Node and NPM • Running REPL • Executing a File • Command Line Input Session 2: MODULES AND NPM • Node.js Modules • Installing with NPM • Global and Local Installation • The package.json File • The require() Function Session 3: EVENTS AND CALLBACKS • Callbacks • Promises • Arrow Functions Session 4: MANAGING DATA • JSON and Node.js • Using Buffers • Streaming Data • Accessing the File System Developing Node.js Web Applications Training Course Course Contents – DAY 2 Session 5: ERROR HANDLING • Errors from Callbacks and Promises • Application Specific Errors • Using the verror Module • Running with Nodemon Session 6: THE EXPRESS FRAMEWORK • Express Web Servers • Request and Response Objects • Configuring Routes • Uploading Files • REST Applications Session 7: DATABASE INTEGRATION • Connecting to SQL Databases • Connecting to MongoDB • Schema Management • Transaction Handling Session 8: API SECURITY • Securing Passwords • JSON Web Tokens • Authenticating Endpoints
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Course Objectives By the end of the course delegates should be able to: • Install Node.js,NPM and Express • Understand Node.js event-based programming • Create a web server and build web applications on it • Create and use modules • Build a web application using promises,buffers and streams • Improve an application with robust error handling • Handle routing with Express.js • Use Node.js to connect to a database
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