This course is jam packed with high quality screencast tutorials, featuringstep-by-step instructions, interesting examples and clear explanations on everything you need to get started as a Node developer. Walk though theinstallation of modules, package creation and useful paradigms to level up your programming skills and gain confidence in the most important Javascript runtime around today. Learn about event handling, find out what to do with streams and finally create a standalone Javascript program. Install, handle routing, errors, debugging and create templatesin Express, before putting your knowledge into action building a log in page with authentication. About the AuthorJoshua Johanan is the author of two books, “Building Scalable Apps with Redis and NodeJS” and “Web Developers Reference Guide”. Both books deal with some of the details that will be used in this course. He is currently a web developer with over 7 years of experience writing sites and applications in many different languages. These languages include PHP, Python, JavaScript, and C#. Using many languages also means using many frameworks, including Zend Framework, Django, and .Net MVC.