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Node.js in Action, Second Edition by Bradley Meck Alex Young and Mike Cantelon

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Chapter 1. Welcome to Node.js

Figure 1.1. Asynchronous and nonblocking components in a Node application

Figure 1.2. The event loop

Figure 1.3. Node’s software stack

Chapter 2. Node programming fundamentals

Figure 2.1. Navigating your code is easier if you organize it into directories and separate files rather than keeping your application in one long file.

Figure 2.2. The population of the module.exports property or the exports object allows a module to select what should be shared with the application.

Figure 2.3. Node modules can be created by using either files (example 1) or directories (example 2).

Figure 2.4. When you put ./ at the beginning of a module require, Node will look in the same directory as the program file ...

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