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Mastering Node.js: From Basics to Advanced

Course Overview:

Welcome to "Mastering Node.js: From Basics to Advanced," a comprehensive course designed to guide you through the essentials of Node.js, a powerful runtime environment that enables server-side JavaScript development. This course is perfect for developers of all levels who want to deepen their understanding of Node.js and enhance their backend development skills.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  1. Understand the fundamentals of Node.js and its core modules.
  2. Learn how to set up and configure a Node.js development environment.
  3. Master asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
  4. Develop robust web servers and RESTful APIs using Express.js.
  5. Work with databases, including MongoDB and SQL.
  6. Implement authentication and authorization in Node.js applications.
  7. Handle file uploads, streams, and real-time data with WebSockets.
  8. Optimize Node.js applications for performance and scalability.
  9. Deploy Node.js applications to various hosting platforms.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Node.js

  1. Overview of Node.js
  2. Key features and advantages
  3. Setting up the development environment

Module 2: Getting Started with Node.js

  1. Creating your first Node.js application
  2. Understanding the Node.js runtime and process
  3. Working with Node.js REPL and core modules

Module 3: Asynchronous Programming in Node.js

  1. Understanding asynchronous programming and callbacks
  2. Promises and async/await
  3. Event-driven architecture and the EventEmitter

Module 4: Building Web Servers with Express.js

  1. Introduction to Express.js
  2. Setting up an Express.js application
  3. Routing and middleware in Express.js

Module 5: Working with Databases

  1. Introduction to MongoDB and Mongoose
  2. Connecting Node.js with MongoDB
  3. Working with SQL databases and Sequelize

Module 6: RESTful API Development

  1. Principles of RESTful API design
  2. Creating CRUD operations with Express.js
  3. Implementing API authentication and security

Module 7: Authentication and Authorization

  1. Implementing user authentication with JWT and OAuth
  2. Securing routes and handling sessions
  3. Best practices for user authentication

Module 8: File Handling and Streams

  1. Working with the File System (fs) module
  2. Handling file uploads and downloads
  3. Using streams for efficient data processing

Module 9: Real-Time Communication with WebSockets

  1. Introduction to WebSockets and Socket.io
  2. Setting up real-time communication
  3. Building a real-time chat application

Module 10: Performance Optimization and Scalability

  1. Profiling and debugging Node.js applications
  2. Best practices for performance optimization
  3. Scaling applications with clustering and load balancing

Module 11: Deployment and Hosting

  1. Preparing your Node.js app for production
  2. Deploying to platforms like Heroku, AWS, and DigitalOcean
  3. Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

Course Features:

  1. Interactive Lessons: Each module includes interactive lessons with hands-on examples and coding exercises.
  2. Real-World Projects: Build real-world projects to apply the concepts learned and gain practical experience.
  3. Community Support: Access to a community of fellow learners and instructors for support and collaboration.
  4. Regular Updates: Course content is regularly updated to reflect the latest features and best practices in Node.js.

Who Should Enroll:

This course is ideal for:

  1. Front-end developers looking to expand their skill set with server-side development.
  2. JavaScript developers who want to leverage their skills in backend development.
  3. Web developers seeking to build scalable and high-performance web applications.

Prerequisites:

  1. Basic knowledge of JavaScript.
  2. Familiarity with HTML and CSS.
  3. A willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies.

Enrollment Details:

  1. Duration: 10 weeks
  2. Effort: 6-8 hours per week
  3. Mode: Online, self-paced with optional live sessions
  4. Certificate: Receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the course.

Enroll now and take the next step in your web development career with "Mastering Node.js: From Basics to Advanced." Visit our website to get started today!