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Node.js Essential Training (2019)

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Learn the essentials of Node.js. Discover what you need to know to start creating your own JavaScript applications with Node.js.

Syllabus

Introduction

Learn the Node.js fundamentals
What you should know

1. What Is Node.js?

Node.js history
How Node.js works

2. Set Up Your Environnment

Using VS Code
Install Node.js

3. Node Globals

The global object
The require function
Argument variables with process.argv
Standard output
Standard input
Creating a delay with setTimeout
Incorporate setInterval
Report progress with setInterval

4. Node Modules

Core modules
Collect information with readline
Use readline functions
Export custom modules
Create a module
Custom events with the EventEmitter
Improve a module with EventEmitter

5. File System Basics

List directory files
Read files
Write and append files
Directory creation
Append files
Rename and remove files
Rename and remove directories

6. Files and Streams

Readable file streams
Writable file streams
Create child process with exec
Create child process with spawn

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Alex Banks

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