“Think of a ‘Node’ like a train station. In a railway system, trains need to stop at different stations to pick up and drop off passengers. Each station is a ‘Node.’ It’s a point where trains come together, and people or cargo can get on or off. So, a ‘Node’ is like a stop in a train network where connections are made.
it means that it allows you to execute JavaScript code on the server side of applications, providing the necessary runtime environment and tools for building efficient server applications using JavaScript.
Node.js is a versatile runtime environment used for a wide range of use cases, such as web servers, Real-time Applications, and API Developement. It possessed an extensive package ecosystem, facilitated by npm (Node Package Manager), and offers a vast collection of open-source libraries and modules that streamline development in these various use cases.
Reading Resource
An Introduction to Node.js on sitepoint.com
I look forward to learning more about REST APIs, React Native, and AWS related lessons.
I’m excited to get better at passing tests via CI using GitHub actions