DunDDD 2014: Introduction to Node.js–From Hello World to Deploying on Azure

Thank you for those that came to my talk. As promised here are the slides, code, and links given in the talk.

Slides and Code

The slide deck is available as a PDF file.

• Hello World (zip – 4.82kb)
• File Dependencies (zip – 6.91kb)
• Node Package Manager (zip – 22.86mb)
• Express Hello World (zip – 345.7kb)
• Express View Engines (zip – 504.56kb)
• Form values and Cookies (zip – 2.15mb)
• Flashcard application (GitHub)

Links from the talk

Many slides have a link at the bottom, but if you didn’t catch them, here they are again.

• The main Node.js website: http://nodejs.org/
• The typical Node.js stack (MEAN):
  • MongoDB : http://www.mongodb.org/
  • Express : http://expressjs.com/
  • AngularJS : https://angularjs.org/
  • Node.js : http://nodejs.org/
• IDEs for Node.js
  • JetBrains WebStorm : http://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/
  • Visual Studio Plugin : http://nodejstools.codeplex.com/
• Node Package Manager (NPM) : https://www.npmjs.org/
  • Documentation on the format of the package.json file : https://www.npmjs.org/doc/files/package.json.html
• Express: Hello, World! http://colinmackay.scot/2014/11/15/express-for-node-js-walk-through-hello-world/
• Blog post: View Engines and Static File handling: http://colinmackay.scot/2014/11/16/express-for-node-js-view-engines/
• Blog post: Processing Form Data: http://colinmackay.scot/2014/11/17/node-js-with-express-getting-form-data/
• Blog post: Processing Cookies: http://colinmackay.scot/2014/11/18/node-js-with-express-come-to-the-dark-side-we-have-cookies/
• Blog post: Deploying on Azure: http://colinmackay.scot/2014/11/23/deploying-a-node-js-with-express-application-on-azure/
• My website: http://colinmackay.scot
• My twitter account: https://twitter.com/colinmackay