Description

Course Program

Week 1: Introduction to Node.js

• Overview of Node.js and its benefits
• Installation and setup
• Basics of JavaScript asynchronous programming

Week 2: Node.js Core Modules

• Working with Node.js core modules (fs, http, url, etc.)
• Handling file I/O operations
• Creating HTTP servers with Node.js

Week 3: Introduction to Express.js

• Overview of Express.js framework
• Setting up an Express.js application
• Routing and middleware in Express.js

Week 4: Middleware and Error Handling

• Understanding middleware in Express.js
• Creating custom middleware
• Implementing error handling in Express.js applications

Week 5: Database Integration with MongoDB

• Introduction to MongoDB and NoSQL databases
• Connecting to MongoDB from Node.js
• Performing CRUD operations with Mongoose

Week 6: Database Integration with MySQL

• Overview of MySQL databases
• Connecting to MySQL from Node.js
• Executing SQL queries with Node.js

Week 7: Authentication and Authorization

• Implementing user authentication and authorization
• Using JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for authentication
• Securing routes and resources in Express.js

Week 8: Asynchronous Programming Patterns

• Promises and async/await in Node.js
• Understanding callback functions
• Handling asynchronous operations effectively

Week 9: Real-Time Communication with Socket.IO

• Introduction to Socket.IO
• Setting up real-time communication with Socket.IO
• Building real-time chat applications

Week 10: Building RESTful APIs

• Designing RESTful APIs with Express.js
• Implementing CRUD operations
• Documenting APIs using tools like Swagger

Week 11: Deployment and Scalability

• Deploying Node.js applications to production servers
• Using PM2 for process management
• Scaling Node.js applications with load balancing

Week 12: Testing and Debugging

• Writing unit tests with Mocha and Chai
• Debugging Node.js applications using Node Inspector
• Best practices for testing and debugging

Week 13: Final Project and Portfolio Development

• Building a capstone project using Node.js
• Refining portfolio pieces
• Presentation and feedback session

Week 14: Career Development and Job Preparation

• • Resume building and interview preparation
  • Networking and job search strategies
  • Industry insights and trends