Take your web development skills from browser to server with Node.js, the popular backend framework used by more than 10 million developers at companies like Amazon, Netflix, and LinkedIn, to name just a few. If you're comfortable working with JavaScript, this practical guide from Samer Buna will show you how to effectively build and maintain even the most complex Node.js applications.
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【One-Line Pitch】
Take your web development skills from browser to server with Node.js, the popular backend framework used by more than…
【Book Arc】
- **Opening (~0%–12%)**: Printed in the United States of America.; At that time, I was mainly focusing on the frontend.
- **Early (~12%–35%)**: Acknowledgments I am deeply grateful to the many incredible people whose efforts helped shape and refine this book.; ere, and that’s what we will be doing in this first chapter.
- **Middle (~35%–65%)**: ad of globalThis.console.log (which also works).; It’s exactly what this simple web server is doing.
- **Late (~65%–88%)**: That would make the task a lot harder, wouldn’t it?; ht a few of the options that I think you should be aware of.
- **Ending (~88%–100%)**: f you need to clear the screen, you can do so with Ctrl L.; Both of these commands take a filename as an argument.
【Key Takeaways】
- **Printed in the United…** (Opening): Printed in the United States of America.
- **At that time** (Opening): At that time, I was mainly focusing on the frontend.
- **ies need to understand…** (Opening): ies need to understand the underlying base layer of Node.js.
- **Acknowledgments I am d…** (Early): Acknowledgments I am deeply grateful to the many incredible people whose efforts helped shape and refine this book.
- **ere, and that’s what w…** (Early): ere, and that’s what we will be doing in this first chapter.
- **deal with multiple thr…** (Early): deal with multiple threads to do things in parallel in Node.
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se of the author and do not represent the publisher’s views. While the publisher and the author have used good faith efforts to ensure that the information a...
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ere, and that’s what we will be doing in this first chapter. We’ll start with an introduction to Node, how it works, and why it’s popular. We’ll learn the ba...
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option to install Node is using Node Version Manager (NVM). NVM allows you to run multiple versions of Node and switch between them easily. You might need to...
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objects, and more. First, you need to download the package. You can do that using the npm install command: $ npm install lodash This command will download th...
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er modules to import it and depend on it. To use the server.js exported objects in other modules, we use another import statement. In an index.js file, write...
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argument (see the explanation of that in the next sidebar). This enables us to use the word-counting one-liner with any file. We can alias it (without the pa...
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statements by using absolute paths instead of relative ones. NODE_OPTIONS This is an alternative way to specify the options Node supports instead of passing...
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s being imported. If the module name does not start with a . (denoting a relative path) or a / (denoting an absolute path), Node will first check if the modu...
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