Node: Up and Running - Tom Hughes-Croucher, Mike Wilson

Node: Up and Running

Buch | Softcover
204 Seiten
2012
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA (Verlag)
978-1-4493-9858-3 (ISBN)
31,40 inkl. MwSt
This book introduces you to Node, the new web development framework written in JavaScript. You'll learn hands-on how Node makes life easier for experienced JavaScript developers: not only can you work on the front end and back end in the same language, you'll also have more flexibility in choosing how to divide application logic between client and server.
This book introduces you to Node, the new web development framework written in JavaScript. You'll learn hands-on how Node makes life easier for experienced JavaScript developers: not only can you work on the front end and back end in the same language, you'll also have more flexibility in choosing how to divide application logic between client and server. Node is already winning the hearts and minds of many companies, including Google and Yahoo! This book shows you why.
  • Understand Node's event-loop architecture, non-blocking I/O, and event-driven programming
  • Discover how Node supports a variety of database and data storage tools
  • Learn best practices for writing easy-to-maintain code for Node
  • Get concrete examples of how to use the various Node APIs in practice
  • Take advantage of the book’s complete API reference

Tom Hughes-Croucher is a developer and technology evangelist. He's worked for and with numerous well known brands, including Yahoo!, NASA, Tesco, Three Telecom, and UK Channel 4. Tom has contributed to a number of web standards for the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the British Standards Institute (BSI).

Mike Wilson is a Technical Director at Fuel Industries, where he has the privilege of working with some of the largest and most influential brands in the world. He has been a web programmer for over 12 years, designing and building everything from small business sites to large MMO server clusters hosting millions of players. Prior to working with Fuel Industries, Mike was heavily involved in developing sites for authors, government systems and e-commerce applications. In his free time Mike maintains a personal blog (http://www.alwaysgetbetter.com), contributes to forums, and experiments with emerging frameworks and software. Mike lives in Ottawa with his wife Rachelle and their three children: Dylan, Katrina and Benjamin.

Up and Running
Chapter 1 A Very Brief Introduction to Node.js

  • Installing Node.js
  • First Steps in Code
  • Why Node?
Chapter 2 Doing Interesting Things
  • Building a Chat Server
  • Let’s Build Twitter
Chapter 3 Building Robust Node Applications
  • The Event Loop
  • Patterns
  • Writing Code for Production
  • Deep Dive and API Reference
Chapter 4 Core APIs
  • Events
  • HTTP
  • I/O
Chapter 5 Helper APIs
  • DNS
  • Crypto
  • Processes
  • Testing Through assert
  • VM
Chapter 6 Data Access
  • NoSQL and Document Stores
  • Relational Databases
  • Connection Pooling
  • MQ Protocols
Chapter 7 Important External Modules
  • Express
  • Socket.IO
Chapter 8 Extending Node
  • Modules
  • Package Manager
  • Add-ons

Glossary
Colophon

"...eignet sich sehr gut für all diejenigen JavaScript-Anwender, die mit wenig Aufwand ihren eigenen Webserver aufsetzen möchten. Mit vielen Code-Beispielen und wichtigen Informationen zur Arbeitsweise mit Node werden Leser auf klar verständliche Art und Weise von der Flexibilität, Einfachheit und Robustheit von Programmen in Node.js überzeugt." - Frankfurter Linux UG, November 2012

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.6.2012
Zusatzinfo illustrations
Verlagsort Sebastopol
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 250 mm
Gewicht 666 g
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Programmiersprachen / -werkzeuge
Informatik Web / Internet JavaScript
ISBN-10 1-4493-9858-8 / 1449398588
ISBN-13 978-1-4493-9858-3 / 9781449398583
Zustand Neuware
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