Introduction
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, web development is a dynamic field that demands versatile and efficient tools. Node.js has emerged as one such tool, revolutionizing the way developers build server-side applications with JavaScript.
Node.js allows developers to create scalable, high-performance applications using the same language that powers the front end of the web - JavaScript. With its asynchronous, event-driven architecture, Node.js is perfectly suited for building real-time web applications, RESTful APIs, and much more.
This course is your gateway to mastering Node.js and becoming a proficient server-side JavaScript developer. You'll gain hands-on experience through coding exercises, projects, and real-world examples. By the end of the course, you'll be well-equipped to tackle server-side development challenges, and you'll have the skills to build robust, efficient, and scalable applications with Node.js.
Duration
10 days
Who Should Attend:
- Our Node.js training course is aimed at developers who want to get the most out of node.js in order to develop, test and deploy JavaScript apps, simple web services and APIs .
Prerequisite
- Delegates should have working experience of software development, ideally with JavaScript.
Course Level:
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will have learned:
- Set up your Node.js development environment.
- Understand the principles of asynchronous programming.
- Build web servers and RESTful APIs with Express.js.
- Work with databases and perform CRUD operations.
- Create real-time applications using WebSockets.
- Write unit tests and debug Node.js applications.
- Implement security best practices.
- Deploy and scale your Node.js applications.
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1: Introduction to Node.js
- What is Node.js?
- Setting Up Your Node.js Environment
- Creating Your First Node.js Application
- NPM (Node Package Manager) Basics
- Modules in Node.js
Module 2: Core Node.js Concepts
- Blocking I/O, Non-blocking I/O or Asynchronous I/O
- Promises and Observables
- Prototypes and Inheritance
- Modules
- Callbacks
Module 3: Asynchronous Programming in Node.js
- Understanding Asynchronous JavaScript
- Callbacks and Promises
- The Event Loop
- File System Operations
- Handling Errors in Asynchronous Code
Module 4: Building Web Servers with Node.js
- Introduction to HTTP and the HTTP Module
- Creating a Simple HTTP Server
- Routing and Handling Requests
- Handling Forms and Data
- RESTful APIs with Express.js
Module 5: Working with Data
- Introduction to Databases
- Connecting to Databases (MongoDB, MySQL, or similar)
- Querying and Manipulating Data
- Building a CRUD API
- Authentication and Authorization
Module 6: Real-time Applications with WebSockets
- Introduction to WebSockets
- Building a Real-time Chat Application
- Broadcasting Messages
- Scaling Real-time Applications
Module 7: Testing and Debugging
- Writing Unit Tests with Mocha and Chai
- Debugging Node.js Applications
- Profiling and Performance Optimization
Module 8: Security Best Practices
- Common Security Vulnerabilities
- Authentication and Authorization
- Input Validation and Sanitization
- Handling Security Threats
Module 9: Deployment and Scaling
- Deploying Node.js Applications
- Containerization with Docker
- Load Balancing and Scalability
- Monitoring and Logging
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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