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Up and Running with Node.js

Up and Running with Node.js

Tom Hughes-Croucher

Mike Wilson

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2012

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I. Up and Running

1. Introduction

A very brief introduction to Node.js

Installing Node.js

First Steps in Code

Node REPL
A First Server

High Performance Web Servers
Professionalism in JavaScript
Browser Wars 2.0

2. Doing interesting things

Building a chat server
Let's build Twitter

3. Building Robust Node Applications

The Event Loop

The I/O Problem Space

Writing Code for Production

Error Handling
Using multiple processors

II. Deep dive and API Reference

4. Core APIs

EventEmitter
Callback syntax

HTTP Servers
HTTP Clients
URL
querystring

Streams
FileSystem
Buffers
Console.log

5. Helper APIs

Hashing
HMAC
Public Key Cryptography

process module
Child Process

Testing through assert

6. Data Access

NoSQL and Document Stores

CouchDB
Redis
MongoDB

Relational Databases

MySQL
PostgreSQL

Connection Pooling

MQ Protocols

RabbitMQ

7. Important External Modules

A Basic Express App
Setting Up Routes in Express
Handling Form Data
Template Engines
Middleware

Namespaces
Using socket.io with Express

8. Extending Node

Node Package Manager

Searching Packages
Creating Packages
Publishing Packages
Linking

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