Chapter 8. Node.js for ASP.NET Developers
JavaScript has become one of the most prevalent languages that not only runs on the client side, but also runs on the server side as well. Node.js empowers JavaScript to run on the server side and provide non-blocking I/O, an event driven model that makes it more lightweight, scalable and efficient. Today, it is more widely used in performing real-time operations, developing business applications, database operations, and more. JavaScript on Node.js can relate to ASP.NET that runs on IIS or any other web server.
Introduction to Node.js
Node.js is a powerful platform to build server-side applications using JavaScript. Node.js itself is not written in JavaScript but provides a runtime environment to run JavaScript ...
Get JavaScript for .NET Developers now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
