Mastering Advanced Node.js Development

In this comprehensive course, we will guide you through advanced Node.js concepts, covering a wide range of topics including Ajax, Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture, sessions, and authentication. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to create a fully functional online shop from scratch. From understanding the intricacies of Ajax for asynchronous communication to implementing robust user authentication and session management, we will provide you with in-depth explanations and hands-on exercises. Through practical projects and real-world examples, you will gain a deep understanding of Node.js and its powerful capabilities, enabling you to build sophisticated web applications with ease. Join us on this transformative journey as we dive into the depths of Node.js development and emerge with the skills to create a feature-rich online shop that will impress users and clients alike. (Online classes available)

What you’ll Learn :

• Harnessing the Power of Ajax and Asynchronous JavaScript
• Implementing Robust User Authentication
• Utilizing Sessions for State Management
• Embracing the Model View Controller (MVC) Architecture
• Prioritizing Security in Your Applications1

Course Content:

Module-1 Ajax & Asyncronous JS-driven Http Requests

•  Introduction
• What Is Ajax? And Why Would We Need It?
• What is “Ajax”?
• The Starting Project & A Problem
• Sending & Handling a GET Ajax Request
• Updating The DOM Based On The Response
• Preparing The POST Request Data
• Sending & Handling a POST Ajax Request
• Improving The User Experience (UX
• Handling Errors (Server-side & Technical)
• HTTP Methods

Module-2 User Authentiation & Working With Sessions

•  Introduction
• What is “Authentication” ?
• Our Starting Project Adding a Basic Signup Functionality
• Hashing Passwords
• Adding User Login Functionality
• Validating Signup Information
• Introducing Sessions & Cookies – The Stars Of Authentication
• Adding Sessions Support To Our Website
• Storing Authentication Data In Sessions
• Using Sessions & Cookies For Controlling Access
• Adding The Logout Functionality
• A Closer Look At Cookies
• Diving Deeper Into Sessions (Beyond Authentication)
• Authorization vs Authentication
• Practicing Sessions & Working With Sessions
• Writing Custom Middlewares & Using “res.locals”

Module-3 Introduction To Model View Controller

• Introduction
• Our Starting Project (Deep Dive)
• What’s Wrong With Our Code?
• Splitting Our Routes
• Extracting Configuration Settings
• Extracting Custom Middleware
• An Introduction To The MVC Pattern
• Creating Our First Model
• Adding Update & Delete Functionalities To The Model
• Adding Fetch Functionalities To The Model
• Adding A First Controller & Controller Actions

Module-4 Final Project (Complete Online Shop)

•  Introduction
• Planning The Project
• Your Challenge!
• Course Project Setup
• Creating Folders, Files & A First Set Of Routes
• Adding EJS & First Views
• Populating & Rendering The First View
• Adding Base CSS Files & Static File Serving
• Adding CSS Variables & A Website Theme
• More Base CSS Styles For The Website
• Styling First Form Elements
• Adding A MongoDB Database Server & Connection
• Adding User Signup
• Security Time: Adding CSRF Protection
• Implementing Proper Error Handling With The Error Handling Middleware
• Introducing Sessions & Configuring Sessions
• Implementing Authentication & User Login
• Finishing Authentication & Checking The Auth Status (Custom Middleware)
• Adding Logout Functionality
• Handling Errors In Asynchronous Code
• Adding User Input Validation
• Flashing Errors & Input Data Onto Sessions
• Displaying Error Messages & Saving User Input
• Admin Authorization & Protected Navigation
• Setting Up Base Navigation Styles
• Building a Responsive Website
• Frontend JavaScript For Toggling The Mobile Menu
• Adding Product Admin Pages & Forms
• Adding The Image Upload Functionality
• More Data: Adding a Product Model & Storing Products In The Database
• Fetching & Outputting Product Items
• Styling Product Items
• Adding the “Product Details” (Single Product) Page
• Updating Products (As Administrator)
• Adding a “File Upload” Preview
• Making Products Deletable
• Using Ajax / Frontend JS Requests & Updating The DOM
• Various Fixes & Proper Route Protection
• Outputting Products For Customers
• Outputting Product Details
• Adding A Cart Model
• Working On The Shopping Cart Logic
• Adding Cart Items Via Ajax Requests
• Adding A Cart Page
• Styling The Cart Page
• Updating Cart Items (Changing Quantities)
• Updating Carts Via Ajax Requests (PATCH Requests)
• Updating The DOM After Cart Item Updates
• JavaScript & Floating Point Arithmetic
• Adding The Order Controller & A Basic Order Model
• Saving Orders In The Database
• Displaying Orders (For Customers & Administrators)
• Managing Orders As An Administrator
• Keeping Cart Items Updated
• Bugfixing & Polishing

International Student Fess: 300 US$

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