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Quick Start Guide Node JS for Beginners Getting started
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Quick Start Guide Node JS for Beginners Getting started

Explore how you can get started with Node JS learn how to apply node and create mini applications with node code
Created byLaurence Svekis
Last updated 10/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • how to apply node js
  • Create mini applications with node
  • Use NPM packages in node apps
  • Run node in terminal
  • How to code node js

Course content

2 sections31 lectures1h 18m total length
  • Node Quick Course Introduction4:25
  • NodeJS course Resource Guide0:06
  • Learn Node JS Getting Started.2:50
  • Source Code0:01
  • First Node File Run.2:03
  • Source code0:02
  • Global and Process Objects5:48
  • Source Code0:04
  • Process in and out.6:48

    Explore the node.js process object to output content with process.stdout, read input via process.stdin, generate random values from an array, and exit with process.exit using template literals and arrow functions.

  • Source Code0:06
  • node Process number guessing Game.3:33
  • Source Code0:08
  • NodeJS Interval and timeout Countdown7:55

    Learn to implement a countdown timer in Node.js using setTimeout and setInterval, with terminal output via process.stdout and template literals that update every second.

  • Source Code0:09
  • Node Modules Export.8:46
  • Source Code0:07
  • Make files read Files fs Module7:22
  • Source Code0:07
  • HTTP module output in browser5:51
  • Source Code0:06
  • index HTML page output in Browser2:56
  • Source Code0:07
  • More HTML Files Server6:09

    Extend a node js server by integrating the url module to map requests to html files using the base url and path name, and implement 404 not found handling.

  • Source Code0:11
  • Node Package Manager6:57
  • Source Code0:09
  • Express package3:34

    Install express via npm, create a basic node app, require express, set up a port (3000), define a hello world route, and validate with a ready output.

  • Source Code0:06
  • Node Quick Course Review.1:07
  • NodeJS Quiz0:27

Requirements

  • JavaScript knowledge is required
  • HTML CSS
  • Programming experience

Description

Get started with Node js - this fast paced course is designed to quickly show you the basics of node and how you can write node code.

JavaScript is an absolute prerequisite to this course, you must have javaScript coding experience to take this course.

Course provides source code and a pdf guide loaded with source code and resources to help you follow the lessons.

Learn how to setup your developer environment, install and get setup to code nodejs

Course covers the basics on coding node js

Explore how modules works, the default modules already included with node.  Setup a local web server, load files.  Create files and read files from your computer using node.  Output html files directly into your browser.  Localhost setup and running on your own machine.

Learn about creating modules and using them within your code.

You will be amazed at how easy it can be to do some really awesome things with node using just a few lines of code.

There are 100's of thousands of prebuilt node modules that you can utilize within your own code.  Using Node Package Manager NPM load packages and use them in your node application.

Taught by an instructor with many years of real world web development experience ready to help you learn NodeJS

Fast friendly support is always available within the Q&A section

What are you waiting for, you have nothing to lose, join now and start coding NodeJS today

Who this course is for:

  • Web developers
  • Web designers
  • JavaScript Coders