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Introduction to Express JS - Express & Node.js Tutorials for Beginners

Dave Gray via YouTube

Overview

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Learn to create your first Express.js app server in this beginner-friendly tutorial. Import the Express.js framework into a Node.js project, set up routes, handle file sending and redirects, implement custom 404 pages, and explore middleware concepts. Follow along with practical examples and gain a solid foundation in Express.js development for building web applications.

Syllabus

Intro
Welcome and Overview
What is Express JS?
Express Routing documentation
Starter Source Code provided
Installing dependencies
Create a minimal Express server app
Adding an Express route
Testing the route in the browser
Sending a file with Express
Adding a second route
Applying RegEx to Express routes
Handling redirects with Express
Adding a custom 404 route
Route handlers and calling next
An array of route handlers
Middleware

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  • Thanks Dave////again and again and again: appreciate your way of delivery which causes many student aw moments : "aw. so that's what that does" !! Thanks for making it all make sense.

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