Hands-on Node.js programming: Enables readers to build real server applications from scratch for deep understanding
Step-by-step setup and scaffolding: Guides users through setting up Node.js and creating web applications quickly
Real-time communication example (Socket.IO): Demonstrates real-time client-server interaction for practical skills
Model-View-Controller pattern: Introduces a common architectural pattern for web development
Database and file handling: Showcases integration with databases and file systems for complete server-side functionality
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If you know how to use JavaScript in the browser, you already have the skills you need to put JavaScript to work on back-end servers with Node. This hands-on book shows you how to use this popular JavaScript platform to create simple server applications, communicate with the client, build dynamic pages, work with data, and tackle other ta