1 NODE.JS
Node.js is an open source runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside a web browser. You could, for example, use it as a scripting language to perform all kinds of chores, such as deleting and moving files, logging data on the server side, or even creating your own web server (as we’ll do in this chapter’s exercise).
Knowing how to use Node.js is not really about understanding individual commands or packages, because it relies on standard JavaScript and you can refer to the documentation for details about its syntax and parameters. Instead, all developers should strive to understand the Node.js ecosystem and use it ...
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