Learn to build fast and scalable software in Java Script with
Node.js
Node.js is a powerful and popular new framework for writing
scalable network programs using Java Script. This no nonsense book
begins with an overview of Node.js and then quickly dives into the
code, core concepts, and APIs. In-depth coverage pares down the
essentials to cover debugging, unit testing, and flow control so
that you can start building and testing your own modules right
away.
* Covers node and asynchronous programming main concepts
* Addresses the basics: modules, buffers, events, and timers
* Explores streams, file systems, networking, and automated unit
testing
* Goes beyond the basics, and shares techniques and tools for
debugging, unit testing, and flow control
If you already know Java Script and are curious about the power
of Node.js, then this is the ideal book for you.
About the author
Pedro Teixeira is a prolific open-source programmer and
author of many Node.js modules. He is a founding partner of The
Node Firm and a senior programmer at Nodejitsu Inc., the leading
Node.js platform-as-a-service provider. He is also the author of
the popular Node Tuts screencasts.
Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by
working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers,
developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they
address the issues technology professionals face every day. They
provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new
technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.
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