Part 1. Welcome to Node

Node is now a mature web development platform. In chapters 1 to 3, you’ll learn about Node’s main features, including how to use the core modules and npm. You’ll also see how Node uses modern JavaScript, and how to build a web application from scratch. After reading these chapters, you’ll have a solid understanding of what Node can do and of how to create your own projects.

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