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English | September 22, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DHS424Z8 | 295 pages | EPUB | 0.27 Mb
Mastering Node.js: From Fundamentals to Advanced Concepts
Unlock the full potential of Node.js with this comprehensive guide that takes you from beginner to expert. Whether you’re new to server-side programming or an experienced developer looking to expand your skillset, "Mastering Node.js" provides a structured approach to learning one of the most powerful and versatile JavaScript environments available today.
Key Features:
– Comprehensive coverage of Node.js fundamentals, including its event-driven architecture and non-blocking I/O
– In-depth exploration of core modules and popular frameworks like Express.js
– Detailed guidance on building RESTful APIs and real-time applications with WebSockets
– Practical approaches to working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
– Essential security practices, including authentication, authorization, and protecting against common vulnerabilities
– Advanced topics such as microservices architecture, performance optimization, and scaling Node.js applications
– Real-world examples and projects to reinforce your learning
Chapter Overview:
1. Introduction to Node.js: Understanding its architecture and ecosystem
2. Setting Up Your Development Environment: Tools and best practices
3. Node.js Core Concepts: Modules, events, and streams
4. Building Web Servers: From vanilla Node.js to Express.js
5. RESTful API Development: Design principles and implementation
6. Database Integration: Working with MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
7. Real-Time Applications: WebSockets and Socket.io
8. Authentication and Security: Implementing JWT, securing against XSS and CSRF
9. Testing and Debugging: Unit testing, integration testing, and debugging techniques
10. Performance Optimization: Profiling and improving application performance
11. Deployment and Scaling: Cloud platforms, containerization with Docker, and load balancing
12. Microservices and Advanced Architectures: Breaking down monoliths and designing scalable systems
Who This Book Is For:
– JavaScript developers looking to transition to server-side programming
– Web developers interested in full-stack development with Node.js
– Backend developers wanting to add Node.js to their toolkit
– Experienced Node.js developers seeking to deepen their knowledge and stay updated with best practices
Why Choose This Book:
"Mastering Node.js" stands out by offering a balanced approach to theory and practice. Each concept is thoroughly explained and immediately followed by practical examples and exercises. This hands-on approach ensures that you not only understand the concepts but can apply them to real-world scenarios.
The book is structured to accommodate both linear reading and reference use. Beginners can start from the basics and progressively build their skills, while more experienced developers can jump to specific chapters to enhance their knowledge in particular areas.
By the end of this book, you’ll have:
– A solid understanding of Node.js and its ecosystem
– The ability to build and deploy scalable web applications and APIs
– Proficiency in working with databases, real-time communications, and security
– Skills to optimize and scale Node.js applications for production environments
– Confidence to tackle complex Node.js projects and contribute to the developer community
"Mastering Node.js" is more than just a book-it’s a comprehensive resource that will serve as your guide throughout your Node.js journey. Whether you’re building your first server or architecting enterprise-level applications, this book provides the knowledge and best practices you need to succeed.