Node.js, Docker & MongoDB: The Path to Advanced Development
Beyond the Basics: Learn how to setup an Express Server with Docker and MongoDB
Lectures -77
Resources -9
Duration -6.5 hours
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Course Description
Welcome to this comprehensive course designed specifically for developers like you, who are on the brink of becoming backend development maestros. This isn't just any course; it's a journey into mastering the trifecta of Node.js, Docker, and MongoDB, crafted in a engaging and practical teaching style.
Throughout this immersive learning experience, you will delve into configuring a sophisticated Node.js Express server, leveraging Docker to achieve unparalleled integration, and mastering MongoDB for database management.
This course isn't just about acquiring knowledge; it's about applying it in real-world scenarios to create efficient, scalable backend solutions.
Why choose this course?
I understand the challenges developers face and have curated content that is both in-depth and actionable. You'll not only learn about the theoretical aspects but also get hands-on experience with practical applications. From setting up your local MongoDB environment without a hitch and utilising nodemon for an enhanced development process to handling environment variables with confidence, this course has it all. Plus, we'll take a deep dive into Docker Compose to streamline your project integrations like never before.
Joining this course gives you instant access to high-definition video lessons that break down complex concepts into digestible segments.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. If you're serious about advancing your backend development skills and becoming adept at using Node.js, Docker, and MongoDB, enrol now.
Transform your development journey and become the backend maestro you're destined to be.
Who is this course is for?
This course is specifically designed for developers who are transitioning from beginner to intermediate levels. It's perfect for those who have a solid grasp of JavaScript fundamentals and are eager to expand their knowledge into areas such as Node, Express, and Docker, with a focus on mastering REST API development.
In our journey together, we will concentrate on essential frameworks and tools, exploring the depths of Express, REST APIs, and Docker. Our goal is to equip you with the skills needed to seamlessly integrate these technologies, enhancing your development capabilities. However, it's important to note that this course will not cover the basics of JavaScript or delve into its syntax in detail. Instead, it assumes that you are:
Familiar with Node, including version management and package handling using NPM.
Comfortable with ES6 syntax, including modules, arrow functions, async/await, and destructuring.
Have a basic understanding of REST APIs and how they function.
If you meet these prerequisites, you're all set to succeed in this course!
Nonetheless, if you find these requirements slightly beyond your current skill level, don't let that deter you. By actively engaging with the lessons and making full use of the Q&A section to ask questions, you'll find that you're more than capable of meeting the challenge head-on.
This course is designed to be approachable, encouraging learners to stretch their abilities while providing the support needed to grow.
Goals
What will you learn in this course:
- Learn how to setup an Express API
- Learn how to use environment variables in Node.js in an advanced way
- Learn how to use Docker to containerise your API
- Learn how to setup a MongoDB local instance and connect it to your API
- Learn advanced Express routing
- Learn model validation
- Learn how to use mongoose
Prerequisites
What are the prerequisites for this course?
Familiar with writing code in JavaScript, be comfortable with es6 syntax
Familiar with Node and NPM
Basic understanding of what Restful API's are
Basic understanding of MongoDB
Computer or laptop with a decent internet connection
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Project Initialisation
7 Lectures
- Course Intro - Start Here... 01:56 01:56
- Module Objectives 01:21 01:21
- Setting up the Project Folder 09:24 09:24
- Creating an Express HTTP Server 04:53 04:53
- Setting up Environment Variables 07:06 07:06
- Creating a Config File in our App 05:07 05:07
- Module 1 code zip folder
Setting Up Docker
7 Lectures
Hot Reloading in Docker
6 Lectures
Networking in Docker + Ping Route
5 Lectures
Docker Compose
3 Lectures
Setting Up a MongoDB Service
6 Lectures
Abstracting the Router
11 Lectures
MongoDB Driver Setup
8 Lectures
Implementing the User Service
8 Lectures
User Schema Validation
9 Lectures
Refactoring our API's Error Handling
7 Lectures
Instructor Details
Justin Seymour
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