Understand the steps involved in creating RESTful APIs using server-side JavaScript with Express.js. This API is going to be connected with a database of mythological gods, serving CRUD operations with names, weapons, and power of each god. With this short course, you will:
Build a RESTful API using Express.JS framework
Set up a database
Define Uniform Resource Identifier
Understand the model and controller along with its usage
See how API request works in a real-world app
Test your API & deploy to a production server
SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN
Java Script Object Notation format
Use Express.js framework to build server-side apps.
Work with NPM package manager from Node.js.
Build up a server app using JavaScript.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
How build a RESTful API using Express.js framework.
Define URIs (Uniform Resource Identifier) to uniquely identify your application’s endpoints.
Give your consumers the ability to read a list of gods, a specific god’s details, create a new god, edit it and delete it.
Understand the definition of model and controller and how to use them.