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JavaScript from Frontend to Backend

You're reading from   JavaScript from Frontend to Backend Learn full stack JavaScript development using the MEVN stack with quick and easy steps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801070317
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eric Sarrion Eric Sarrion
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: JavaScript Syntax
2. Chapter 1: Exploring the Core Concepts of JavaScript FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Exploring the Advanced Concepts of JavaScript 4. Part 2: JavaScript on the Client-Side
5. Chapter 3: Getting Started with Vue.js 6. Chapter 4: Advanced Concepts of Vue.js 7. Chapter 5: Managing a List with Vue.js 8. Part 3: JavaScript on the Server-Side
9. Chapter 6: Creating and Using Node.js Modules 10. Chapter 7: Using Express with Node.js 11. Chapter 8: Using MongoDB with Node.js 12. Chapter 9: Integrating Vue.js with Node.js 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

MongoDB database structure

To build our application, we will have to perform data reads and updates on the server in the database. For example, each click on the Add Element button should insert a new line into the displayed HTML page but should also insert a new document into MongoDB’s elements collection. Indeed, each document of the elements collection will represent the text of the element displayed in the list on the screen.

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To access the MongoDB database, you start by installing the mongoose module (see the previous chapter), which allows you to manipulate database documents in JavaScript.

To do this, type the npm install mongoose command (from the main directory, list, of the Express application).

The elements collection will be the one that will store the list items in MongoDB. A document in the elements collection will consist of its text associated with the text property. Each document will also have the _id property, whose unique value is assigned...

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