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Syllabus – Asynchronous server technologies

Introduction

This course covers best practices when developing a Web application including API design, package definition, NPM interaction, unit tests and transpilers with TypeScript. The objective is to prepare an API which collects metrics to store in a database and provide access through a dashboard.

The course also makes use of usual developer tools : versioning, knowledge bases, transpilers, terminal, ...

Requirements

This course requires familiarity with JavaScript development and a general knowledge of Web technologies. A reminder is done during the first class to assert that everyone has the required basics.

Prior server-side development (ex : Lamp) is a plus.

Acquired skills

  • Development of a Web API with Node.JS and Express
  • Development of unit tests
  • Use of Git & Github
  • Theory
    • Node.JS & JavaScript
    • Transpilation with TypeScript
    • Databases in general with a focus on key-value stores
    • Web technologies (client / server, protocols, websockets, …)
    • Developer’s best practices
    • Production considerations