Prerequisites

• Basic JavaScript skills.
• Web Development background

Topics

• Asynchronous JavaScript Everywhere
• Introduction - What is Node.js.
• The importance of being asynchronous
• Node.js Event loop
• The Node.js process
• File System
• The FS Module.
• Reading Directories
• Reading Files
• Streams
• Building servers
• Creating servers with HTTP
• Receiving data
• HTTP streaming
• Working with TCP
• Building APIs using modules, events and packages
• CommonJS Modules
• npm Packages
• The EventEmitter API
• ExpressJS
• Introduction to ExpressJS
• Routing
• Configuration
• Views
• Middlewares
• Working With Data
• Working With Socket.io
• Processes & Clusters
• Child Process Module
• Why clusters
• The cluster object
• The worker object
• Best Practices
• NPM
• Best Practices
• Node.js API design
• Error Handling
• Debugging
• Hosting Node
• Why do we need hosts
• Forever
• PM2
• Node on Windows
• Node as a Windows Service
• IISNode
• Unit Testing