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Developing Cloud Apps with Node.js and React

Approx. 15 hours to complete

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Course Summary

Learn how to build scalable and high-performance web applications with Node.js. This course covers the basics of Node.js, as well as advanced topics such as creating RESTful APIs and working with real-time data.

Key Learning Points

Learn how to build web applications with Node.js
Understand how to create RESTful APIs
Work with real-time data

Learning Outcomes

Build scalable and high-performance web applications with Node.js
Create RESTful APIs
Work with real-time data

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic knowledge of JavaScript
Basic knowledge of web development

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Online
Self-paced
Video lectures
Hands-on projects

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Advanced Node.js
Node.js for Beginners
Building Scalable APIs with Node.js

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Notable People in This Field

TJ Holowaychuk
Yan Cui

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Description

In this course, you will focus on server-side JavaScript and frameworks. You will discover ways to make development faster and easier in web browsers and embedded systems. You may ask, what is the relevance of developing cloud applications with Node.js and React?

In 2020, the Stack Overflow survey of developers reported that 51.4% of respondents are using Node.js, making it number one in the category of Other Frameworks, Libraries, and Tools. In the Most Loved, Dreaded, and Wanted category for Other Frameworks, Libraries, and Tools, Node.js is in the top ten at 66.8%. In the Web Frameworks category, React is number two at 35.9% in usage and 66.9% in the Most Loved, Dreaded, and Wanted category for Web Frameworks. This course is designed to help you achieve success in this fast-growing cloud computing area. You may be an IT person looking to step up in your career, a new graduate seeking to establish a solid skillset to score a job in the cloud or web development, an IT decision-maker who needs to manage more cloud-centric projects, or someone in another field who wants to be able to talk about cloud computing knowledgeably.

Outline

Introduction to Server-Side JavaScript
Welcome to Developing Cloud Applications with Node.js and React
Introduction to Node.js (optional)
Introduction to Server-Side JavaScript
Creating a Web Server with Node.js
Working with Node.js Modules
Module 1 Summary
Practice Quiz
Graded Quiz

Asynchronous I/O with Callback Programming
Asynchronous I/O with Callback Programming
Creating Callback Functions
Promises
Working with JSON
Practice Quiz
Graded Quiz

Express Web Application Framework
Extending Node.js
Express Web Application Framework
Your First Express Web Application
Routing, Middleware, and Templating
Module 3 Summary
Practice Quiz
Graded Quiz

Building a Rich Front-End Application using REACT & ES6
Introduction to ES6
Introduction to Front End Frameworks and React.JS
Working with React Components
Passing Data and States between Components
Connecting React to External Services
Testing Cloud Applications
Introduction to Logging
IBM Cloud Monitoring with LogDNA and Sysdig
Module 4 Summary
Bonus Lesson Introduction and Learning Objectives
Lesson Summary
Practice Quiz
Graded Quiz

Final Assignment
Credits and Acknowledgments

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the power of Node.js with this comprehensive course. Students praise the instructors' clear and engaging teaching style. One key aspect that many users appreciate is the practical nature of the course, with real-world examples and hands-on projects.

Pros from User Reviews

Engaging and clear instruction
Practical, real-world examples
Hands-on projects provide valuable experience
Instructors are knowledgeable and responsive
Course covers a wide range of topics

Cons from User Reviews

Some users find the pace of the course too fast
Not ideal for complete beginners
Course content can be overwhelming at times
Some users report technical issues with the platform
Course materials may not be regularly updated

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