Ementorhub

What you'll learn

Set up and manage a Node.js environment for API development, ensuring proper configuration and maintenance

Develop and secure RESTful APIs using Express and MongoDB, applying best practices in API security

Implement user authentication and manage session data effectively with JWTs to enhance application security

Design and build advanced features, including tweet handling, image uploads, and real-time notifications, to create a dynamic user experience

Skills you'll gain

Server Side

Middleware

Authentications

Databases

JSON

User Accounts

Back-End Web Development

Data Modeling

Scalability

Real Time Data

Secure Coding

MongoDB

Application Programming Interface (API)

Node.JS

Restful API

There is 1 module in this course

As you progress, the course delves deeper into complex backend functionalities essential for a social media platform. You'll gain hands-on experience with creating and managing tweets, implementing user-tweet relationships, and enabling features like image uploads, likes, and follows. Each lesson is structured to build on the previous one, ensuring a clear understanding of how these elements interact within a full-stack application. You'll also explore best practices in API security, such as using JWTs for user authentication and Bcrypt for password hashing. In the final sections, you'll implement advanced features that enhance the user experience, such as real-time notifications and profile management. By the end of this course, you will have developed a fully functional Twitter Clone API, equipped with all the necessary tools and knowledge to create scalable, secure, and efficient backend systems in your own projects. This course is designed for developers with a solid understanding of JavaScript, Node.js, and basic web development concepts. Prior experience with RESTful APIs and MongoDB will be advantageous.