Building a REST API in JavaScript with Express

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Steve Buchanan

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:13

2. Introducing the REST API Stack

1. Intro and Overview.mp4

01:35

2. Exploring JavaScript, Node.js, and Express.mp4

04:51

3. Demo - Initialize a Node.js Project and Install Express.mp4

07:13

4. Demo - Constructing a Web App with Express and JavaScript.mp4

01:56

5. Summary.mp4

00:58

3. Setting up the REST API Project

1. Intro and Overview.mp4

00:49

2. Exploring the REST API.mp4

10:21

3. REST API Design Principles.mp4

05:19

4. Planning and Structuring Your REST API.mp4

05:15

5. Demo - Create Directories for a REST API Project.mp4

01:19

6. Storing the REST API Data.mp4

05:01

7. Demo - Build an Array in JavaScript to Simulate a Database.mp4

04:20

8. Summary.mp4

01:07

4. Building and Testing the REST API

1. Intro and Overview.mp4

00:39

2. Building the REST API.mp4

06:58

3. Demo - Build a REST API with JavaScript, Node JS, and Express.mp4

08:23

4. Testing the REST API.mp4

04:13

5. Demo - Use Postman and Curl to Test the REST API and Perform CRUD Operations.mp4

11:20

6. Summary.mp4

00:55

Description

Learn to build a REST API with JavaScript and Express in this course. Explore REST APIs, JavaScript, and Express, and learn how to build and test a REST API for your web app with Postman.

What You'll Learn?

Most business apps need to communicate with other internal or external apps and APIs are the most common way to do this. In this course, Building a REST API in JavaScript with Express, you’ll learn to build a REST API. First, you’ll explore REST APIs, JavaScript, and Express. Next, you’ll learn about JavaScript based REST API project structures. Finally, you’ll learn how to build REST APIs with JavaScript and Express and test with Postman. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of utilizing JavaScript and Express to build a REST API for your web app.

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Steve Buchanan is a Principal Program Manager with a leading global tech giant focused on improving the cloud. He is a Pluralsight author, the author of eight technical books, and a former 10-time Microsoft MVP. He has presented at tech events, including, DevOps Days, Open Source North, Midwest Management Summit (MMS), Microsoft Ignite, BITCon, Experts Live Europe, OSCON, Inside Azure management, and user groups. He has been featured in several publications including the Star Tribune (the 5th largest newspaper in the US). He stays active in the technical community and enjoys blogging about his adventures in the world of IT at www.buchatech.com

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.