Building Scalable Node.js APIs
From basics to production-ready RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Master the art of building robust, scalable APIs with Node.js. From Express fundamentals to advanced topics like authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring, this book covers everything you need to build production-ready APIs.
What You'll Learn
Master key concepts and skills through comprehensive, hands-on learning
Express.js best practices and middleware patterns
RESTful API design principles
Authentication with JWT and OAuth
Database integration with MongoDB and PostgreSQL
GraphQL API development
Error handling and logging strategies
Rate limiting and security best practices
API documentation with Swagger/OpenAPI
Testing APIs with Jest and Supertest
Deployment and monitoring in production
Prerequisites
Essential knowledge and skills you should have before starting
Table of Contents
Structured learning path from fundamentals to advanced concepts
Node.js and Express Fundamentals
RESTful API Design Principles
Middleware and Request Processing
Authentication and Authorization
Database Integration
GraphQL APIs with Node.js
Error Handling Best Practices
Validation and Data Sanitization
Security and Rate Limiting
API Documentation
Testing Strategies
Performance Optimization
Deployment and Monitoring
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