January 2018
Beginner
658 pages
13h 10m
English
Overview
Dive into the world of back-end development with "Learning Node.js Development" by Andrew Mead. This practical, project-based book equips you to build, deploy, and test real-world Node.js applications from the ground up. Focused on hands-on learning, you'll master the key skills and tools needed to thrive as a Node.js developer.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the fundamentals of Node.js, including its asynchronous event-driven architecture.
- Build responsive web applications that handle user input and data efficiently.
- Gain expertise in creating, deploying, and managing Node.js servers.
- Learn to write comprehensive tests and debug Node.js applications.
- Develop the ability to handle asynchronous programming with callbacks and promises.
Author(s)
Andrew Mead is a seasoned software developer with years of experience working with JavaScript and Node.js. Known for his engaging teaching style, he has helped thousands of students around the world gain proficiency in web development. Andrew focuses on practical, hands-on approaches to ensure concepts are not only learned but mastered through application.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for aspiring or junior web developers who have a basic understanding of JavaScript and want to expand into back-end development using Node.js. It is well-suited for those looking to switch careers, freelance in web development, or empower their development toolkit with Node.js. Whether you're launching your first Node.js app or aiming to deepen your understanding of the technology, this book will guide you.
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