Backend Development with NodeJS and ExpressJS

Course Description

Welcome to the comprehensive course on "Backend Development with NodeJS and ExpressJS!" This Backend Development with NodeJS and ExpressJS course is designed to provide practical examples and comprehensive explanations that simplify complex backend development concepts, aiding students in understanding and retaining knowledge for professional application. Through knowledge tests and mock exams, students build confidence and proficiency in developing server-side applications using NodeJS and ExpressJS. An experienced backend developer is available to clarify doubts and assist with interview preparation.

Course Overview:

Embark on a comprehensive journey from beginner to expert in backend development with this detailed NodeJS and ExpressJS course. Led by expert instructor Venky Karukuri, this course is meticulously crafted to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in creating efficient, scalable backend services and APIs.

Duration:

45 Days

Course Objectives:

Master the fundamentals of NodeJS and its asynchronous programming model.
Develop skills to build robust server-side applications using ExpressJS.
Understand how to connect NodeJS applications with databases like MongoDB or SQL.
Gain a strong foundation in API development, middleware, and routing.
Prepare effectively for interviews and career opportunities in backend development.

Curriculum Highlights:

Hands-on Learning: Engage in practical coding exercises and projects that involve setting up servers, creating RESTful APIs, and integrating databases using NodeJS and ExpressJS.
Comprehensive Coverage: From basic NodeJS setup to advanced ExpressJS features and security best practices, every aspect of backend development is thoroughly explored.
Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced backend developer with a passion for teaching and a wealth of industry knowledge.
Interview Preparation: Acquire strategies to ace technical interviews and secure rewarding job opportunities in backend development.

Who Should Attend?

Aspiring Backend Developers: Individuals with some front-end development experience or beginners looking to specialize in server-side programming.
Career Switchers: Professionals aiming to transition into backend development roles within the tech industry.
Students: Computer science or software engineering students interested in deepening their understanding of server-side technologies.
Anyone Interested in NodeJS and ExpressJS: Whether you’re curious about building backend systems or eager to pursue a career in backend development, this course is designed for you.

Enroll Today!

By the end of this course, you'll not only gain proficiency in backend development using NodeJS and ExpressJS but also learn to build scalable server-side applications effectively.

Whether you're a full-stack developer or focusing on backend technologies, this course is your gateway to success. Join us and elevate your backend development skills today!

Pricing:

For pricing and more information, please contact us at contact@venkys.io .

Course Curriculum

Backend Development with NodeJS and ExpressJS - Comprehensive Course

Course Structure:

Week 1: Getting Started with Node.js

Introduction to Node.js: Understanding the runtime, its ecosystem, and why it's used for backend development.
Setting up Node.js: Installing Node.js, exploring npm, and setting up your first Node.js application.
Node.js architecture: Exploring the event loop and asynchronous programming.
Core modules: Working with fs, http, path, and events.

Week 2: Introduction to Express.js

Setting up Express: Creating a basic Express application.
Routing: Defining routes, handling HTTP methods, and working with route parameters.
Middleware: Understanding the middleware pattern and creating custom middleware.
REST APIs: Building simple RESTful endpoints using Express.js.

Week 3: Advanced Express.js and Database Integration

Advanced routing: Using Express Router for modular route handling.
Templating engines: Integrating EJS or Pug for server-side rendering.
MongoDB integration: Setting up Mongoose, defining schemas, and performing CRUD operations.
SQL integration: Using Sequelize to connect to SQL databases and perform database operations.

Week 4: Authentication and Security

User authentication: Implementing JWT and Passport.js for secure login systems.
Security practices: Managing CORS, using Helmet, and securing HTTP headers.
Rate limiting: Preventing abuse with rate limiting techniques.

Week 5: Testing and Quality Assurance

Testing frameworks: Introduction to Mocha, Chai, and Jest for unit and integration testing.
Continuous Integration (CI): Setting up pipelines for automated testing.
Code quality: Using linters and code review tools to maintain high-quality code.

Week 6: Deployment and Performance Optimization

Deployment: Deploying applications to platforms like Heroku, AWS, and Azure.
Process management: Using PM2 to manage and monitor Node.js applications.
Performance optimization: Profiling, caching strategies, and optimizing database queries.

Week 7: Real-world Project and Final Review

Capstone project: Developing a full-fledged backend application integrating all learned concepts.
Deployment: Launching the project to a production environment.
Review: Revisiting key topics and preparing for backend developer interviews.