Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 376 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (October 23, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1430260580
• ISBN-13: 978-1430260585

eBook Description:

Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is your one-stop reference for solving Node.js problems. Filled with useful recipes that follow a problem/solution format, you can look up recipes for many situations that you may come across in your day-to-day server-side development. Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is for the reader who has some familiarity with JavaScript. They may have experience writing server-side JavaScript, but would like to get a more sound understanding of the capabilities that Node.js holds. This book will give them recipes enabling them to hone their JavaScript skills in a way that will harness Node.js and help them wrangle JavaScript on the server.

Node.js is accessible to those who not only relish in server-side programming but also web developers who understand the ubiquitous language of the web. Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach covers all the essential ingredients required to become a seasoned Node.js developer in no time – make it your indispensable reference today. Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is for the reader who has some familiarity with JavaScript. They may have experience writing server-side JavaScript, but would like to get a more sound understanding of the capabilities that Node.js holds. This book will give them recipes enabling them to hone their JavaScript skills in a way that will harness Node.js and help them wrangle JavaScript on the server.

Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is your one-stop reference for solving Node.js problems. Filled with useful recipes that follow a problem/solution format, you can look up recipes for many situations that you may come across in your day-to-day server-side development.

What you’ll learn

• Learn Node.js’s beginnings and what problems it addresses
• Build an understanding of Node.js’s native capabilities
• Create servers that communicate via TCP/IP, HTTP, and HTTPS
• Understand and implement test-driven development practices
• Successfully work with FileSystem, events, and child processes
• Create a WebSocket server, use Socket.io, and frameworks such as ExpressJS and Yahoo! Mojito
• Connect to a DataStore using Mongoose, MongoDB, MySQL and CouchDB
• Implement security and cryptography using HMAC and TLS
• Test synchronous and asynchronous code, and build a full test suite
• Debug and deploy your application to Heroku, Nodejitsu and Windows Azure
• Use Amazon Web Services to successfully host your Node.js application

Who this book is for

Node.js Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is for the reader who has some familiarity with JavaScript. They may have experience writing server-side JavaScript, but would like to get a more sound understanding of the capabilities that Node.js holds. This book will give them recipes enabling them to hone their JavaScript skills in a way that will harness Node.js and help them wrangle JavaScript on the server.

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