Overview of the Node.js Ecosystem

Table of contents

1. Background
   1. What Is Node.js 00:05:59
   2. About The Author 00:01:23
   3. Early History 00:03:31
   4. io.js 00:04:16
   5. Node.js Versioning 00:02:47
   6. Why Use Node.js 00:03:30
   7. How To Use This Course 00:00:35
2. Architecture
   1. V8 00:02:27
   2. Event-Driven/Non-Blocking 00:05:50
   3. Timers Example 00:02:11
   4. Web Server Example 00:01:52
   5. A Single-Threaded Event Loop 00:03:46
   6. Simplified Concurrency 00:01:46
   7. Callback Convention 00:01:44
   8. Callback Does Not Necessarily Mean Non Blocking 00:02:25
3. Modularity
   1. Script Tags In The Browser 00:04:57
   2. Modules In Node.js 00:04:14
   3. CommonJS 00:02:58
   4. Modules Have Private Scope 00:02:49
   5. Node.js Core Modules 00:03:08
4. NPM
   1. Package Management 00:03:33
   2. Using An NPM Package 00:08:07
   3. Package Manager Benefits 00:03:52
   4. Popular Packages 00:01:58
   5. Why Not To Use Node.js 00:04:16
   6. What Next 00:00:51