Node.js Backend Development

Master backend development with Node.js, a powerful runtime environment for building server-side applications. In this comprehensive course, you will learn the fundamentals of Node.js and how to create robust backend services for web and mobile applications. Our expert instructors will guide you through hands-on exercises and real-world projects to equip you with the skills needed for a successful career as a Node.js developer.

Session 1: Introduction to Node.js

Understanding Node.js, event-driven architecture, npm package management

Session 2: Working with Express.js

Creating web applications using Express.js framework, routing, middleware

Session 3: RESTful API Development

Designing and building RESTful APIs, handling CRUD operations

Session 4: Data Storage and Databases

Connecting to databases (MongoDB), querying, data modeling

Session 5: Authentication and Authorization

Implementing user authentication using JWT, role-based access control

Session 6: Middleware and Error Handling

Creating custom middleware, handling errors gracefully

Session 7: Real-time Communication with Socket.io

Building real-time applications using WebSockets and Socket.io

Session 8: Testing and Debugging

Writing unit tests, debugging Node.js applications

Session 9: Performance Optimization

Optimizing Node.js applications for speed and efficiency

Session 10: Security Best Practices

Understanding common security vulnerabilities and best practices

Session 11: Deployment and Scaling

Deploying Node.js applications to production servers, scaling strategies

Session 12: REST API Documentation

Generating API documentation using tools like Swagger

Session 13: Building Microservices

Architecting and building microservices using Node.js

Session 14: Serverless Computing

Introduction to serverless architecture using AWS Lambda or other providers

Session 15: Final Project

Creating a full-fledged backend service with Node.js