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Node.js and Backend Basics

Server-side! REST API, Express.js, and frontend-backend communication.

  • 5.0/5.0
  • 4899 enrolled
  • Pro
  • French
Course Description

Server-side! REST API, Express.js, and frontend-backend communication.

Install Node.js and npm

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First server with http

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NPM and package management

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Express.js: backend framework

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GET/POST routes

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Project: “Hello World” API

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Basic middleware

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CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete)

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JSON format

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req.body and req.params

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Project: Todo-list API

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Connection with frontend (fetch)

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CORS and basic security Premium

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Data validation Premium

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Logging and debug Premium

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Backend deployment (Render/Heroku) Premium

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Project: Full-stack app (React + Node) Premium

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Edson Bitjoka

Edson Bitjoka

Developer & Instructor

About the instructor

I open the doors to the backend. Node.js, Express, routes, requests—you’ll master both sides of the web!

Student reviews
Léa (17 years old)
Léa (17 years old)

3 days ago

My todo-list saves data on a real server. I showed it at a hackathon—we won the “Innovation” prize!

Frequently asked questions

It’s the “invisible” part that handles data, users, and saves. Without it, your site can’t store info permanently.

We start simple: a server that says “Hello.” Then we scale up. You’ll be amazed how logical it is!
Node.js and Backend Basics
Online course: 25 € / hour
In-person course: 35 € / hour

This course includes

  • Chapters 18
  • Duration 10h
  • Level Pro
  • Language French
  • Unlimited access Yes
  • Certificate Yes