learn-node

NodeJS and JavaScript for 2016 Onwards

A slides based server side JavaScript/NodeJS 6.x tutorial (beginner to intermediate)

##Outline

The Basics

Overview from 10K ft

• Overview
• NPM
• Simple Server

NodeJS Ecosystem

JavaScript language, NodeJS runtime and libraries

• JavaScript Language
• NodeJS Runtime
• Libraries

The Quirks

JavaScript can feel 'different' from other languages. These are some of those 'surprises.'

• Quiet
• Single Threaded
• Objects v. Primitives
• this
• Sequential I/O
• Exceptions
• Closures

Promises, Promises

Taming the async programming using promises

• What?
• Properties
• Usage
• Overhead

To Do Service

A trivial service built with rigor and best practices

• Overview
• Components
• Validation
• Scripts
• Documentation
• Coverage

##To View Slides

https://vinkaga.gitlab.io/learn-node/

or

npm install http-server -g # If isn't installed already
npm start

Browse to localhost:8080.

##License

Slides licensed under CC-BY-4.0

Remaining project licensed under MIT License.

##Credits

• Alex Indigo for valuable feedback