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Web Development with MongoDB and Node.js

You're reading from   Web Development with MongoDB and Node.js Build an interactive and full-featured web application from scratch using Node.js and MongoDB

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783987306
Length 294 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Welcome to JavaScript in the Full Stack 2. Getting Up and Running FREE CHAPTER 3. Node and MongoDB Basics 4. Writing an Express.js Server 5. Dynamic HTML with Handlebars 6. Controllers and View Models 7. Persisting Data with MongoDB 8. Creating a RESTful API 9. Testing Your Code 10. Deploying with Cloud-based Services 11. Single Page Applications with Popular Frontend Frameworks 12. Popular Node.js Web Frameworks Index

Environment assumptions and requirements

For the remainder of this book, I will assume that you are using either a Mac with OS X, Linux, or Windows 7 or 8. You will also need superuser and/or administrator privileges on the computer, as you will be installing the Node and MongoDB server software. The code and examples after this chapter will all be OS agnostic and should work in any environment, assuming you have taken the steps I outline here so that you are prepared ahead of time.

You will need a good text editor to write and edit the code. Any editor of your liking will do. Personally, I am a huge fan of Sublime Text 3 (http://sublimetext.com). It is a simple, lightweight editor that has great color-coding syntax support. However, its true power comes from the unlimited plugins made available by other developers. There is literally a plugin for everything in Sublime! VI and Notepad are also good options if you want to stay super lightweight.

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