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Express - Node.js web application framework

Express - Node.js web application framework
Web Applications Express is a minimal and flexible node.js web application framework, providing a robust set of features for building single and multi-page, and hybrid web applications. APIs With a myriad of HTTP utility methods and Connect middleware at your disposal, creating a robust user-friendly API is quick and easy. Performance Express provides a thin layer of features fundamental to any web application, without obscuring features that you know and love in node.js

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express-mysql-session: Docs, Tutorials, Metrics A MySQL session store for express.js. Installation Add to your application via npm: npm install express-mysql-session --save This will install express-mysql-session and add it to your application’s package.json file. Blazing fast node.js: 10 performance tips from LinkedIn Mobile In a previous post, we discussed how we test LinkedIn's mobile stack, including our Node.js mobile server. Today, we’ll tell you how we make this mobile server fast. Here are our top 10 performance takeaways for working with Node.js: 1.

Understanding node.js Node.js has generally caused two reactions in people I've introduced it to. Basically people either "got it" right away, or they ended up being very confused. If you have been in the second group so far, here is my attempt to explain node: It is a command line tool. You download a tarball, compile and install the source.It let's you run JavaScript programs by typing 'node my_app.js' in your terminal.The JS is executed by the V8 javascript engine (the thing that makes Google Chrome so fast).Node provides a JavaScript API to access the network and file system "But I can do everything I need in: ruby, python, php, java, ... !".

NodeCellar: Sample Application with Backbone.js, Twitter Bootstrap, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB In my previous post, I shared my recent experience building a RESTful API with Node.js, MongoDB, and Express. In this post, I’m sharing the client application that uses that RESTful API. The Node Cellar application allows you to manage (retrieve, create, update, delete) the wines in a wine cellar database. The client application is built with Backbone.js and Twitter Bootstrap.

Learn Rest API using Express.js and MySQL DB Express.js using MySQL DB Tutorial Tools: Text Editor: Visual Studio Code Node.jsInstallation: Creating first Node.js (Express) API: Things I wish I knew about MongoDB a year ago I’ve used MongoDB for over a year at scale at both Heyzap and Bugsnag and I’ve found it to be a very capable database. As with all databases, there are some gotchas, and here is a summary of the things I wish someone had told me earlier. Selective counts are slow even if indexed Useful Node.js Tools, Tutorials And Resources Advertisement Created by Ryan Dahl in 2009, Node.js is a relatively new technology which has gained a lot of popularity among Web developers recently. However, not everyone knows what it really is. Node.js is essentially a server-side JavaScript environment that uses an asynchronous event-driven model. What this means is simple: it’s an environment which is intended for writing scalable, high performance network applications.

Backbone.js and Twitter Bootstrap Sample App Try It Enter a few characters in the Search Box in the upper right corner of the screen, and select an employee. In the Employee view, you can navigate up and down the Org Chart by clicking either the Manager link, or one of the Direct Reports in the sidebar on the right of the screen. Show Me » API Guide restify is a node.js module built specifically to enable you to build correct REST web services. It intentionally borrows heavily from express as that is more or less the de facto API for writing web applications on top of node.js. Why use restify and not express? How to create a React frontend and a Node/Express backend and connect them by João Henrique In this article, I’ll walk you through the process of creating a simple React app and connecting it to a simple Node/Express API that we will also be creating. I won't go into much detail about how to work with any of the technologies I will mention in this tutorial but I will leave links, in case you want to learn more. You can find all the code in this repository I made for the tutorial. The objective here is to give you a practical guide on how to set up and connect the front-end client and the back-end API.

Alexander Luksidadi's Blog » ExpressJS without Jade? Use Underscore template! Many of you must have felt like a burden knowing that Express recommended you to learn another template language (Jade). Don’t worry, you can code all your templates on HTML using underscoreJS! Oh yay? Let’s take a look on how you implement that on your express app. First install express package, create your express app: $ npm install -g express $ express .

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