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How to Build a REST API With Node JS & Express

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Overview

Build a REST API using Node.js and Express in this comprehensive tutorial. Learn the fundamentals of RESTful APIs, set up your first web server, and master essential concepts like environment variables and route parameters. Explore handling various HTTP requests including GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE. Gain practical experience with tools like Nodemon and Postman for efficient development and API testing. Dive into crucial topics such as input validation to ensure robust and secure API design. Perfect for developers looking to enhance their backend skills and create scalable web applications.

Syllabus

What are RESTful APIs.
Introducing Express.
Your First Web Server.
Nodemon.
Environment Variables.
Route Parameters.
Handling HTTP GET Requests.
Handling HTTP POST Requests.
Calling APIs using Postman.
Input Validation.
Handling HTTP PUT Requests.
Handling HTTP DELETE Requests.

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