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Node.js Web Development - Fourth Edition
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Node.js Web Development - Fourth Edition

by David Herron
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
492 pages
12h 3m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Node.js Web Development" is your comprehensive guide to mastering server-side JavaScript using Node.js. You will learn the necessary skills to create dynamic, efficient, and scalable web applications, leveraging the latest features of Node 10.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand how to set up and deploy Node.js for scalable server-side development.
  • Gain expertise in Express 4.16 and its ecosystem to build robust web applications.
  • Learn to work with databases like MySQL and MongoDB for persistent data storage.
  • Use Socket.IO for enabling real-time communication functionalities in applications.
  • Implement Microservices using Docker for efficient application management.

Author(s)

David Herron is an experienced web developer and technical writer with in-depth knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js. He has extensively contributed to the software development community by authoring guides and tutorials aimed at aspiring and professional developers. With a clear and approachable writing style, he ensures technical concepts are easy to understand.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for web developers and programmers who are familiar with JavaScript and want to transition their skills to the server-side with Node.js. It suits individuals aiming to build real-time, data-intensive applications efficiently. Readers looking to explore modern server-side web application paradigms will find this resource invaluable. Keep this book handy as an essential guide to utilizing Node.js to its full potential.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781788626859