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Web Development with MongoDB and Node

You're reading from   Web Development with MongoDB and Node Build fast web applications for handling any kind of data

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788395083
Length 330 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Bruno Joseph D'mello Bruno Joseph D'mello
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Preface 1. Welcome to JavaScript in the Full Stack FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Up and Running 3. Node and MongoDB Basics 4. Introducing Express 5. Templating 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. Popular Node.js Web Frameworks 12. Single Page Applications with Popular Frontend Frameworks

An introduction to Git


With traditional hosting providers, the standard method for connecting to your server and uploading your files was to use File Transfer Protocol (FTP). You would connect using any standard FTP software and push a copy of your files to the server, and those changes would be reflected online instantly when accessing your website URL. With cloud-based hosting providers, the standard is typically to use the Git source control. Git is a source control technology that allows you to track changes and history with your project source code, as well as to provide an easy-use means of collaboration with multiple developers. The most popular Git online code repository provider is currently www.github.com.

We will use Git in order to track our application project source code and the method of pushing our code up to the various cloud-hosting providers. When you push code using Git, you are effectively transferring all or only the changed version of your code to an online repository...

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