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Master the complete lifecycle of API development using Node.js - from fundamentals to production deployment.

Whether you're a beginner learning backend development or an experienced engineer looking to level up, Mastering API Development Using Node.js gives you a practical, end-to-end roadmap for building real-world, production-grade APIs.

Across the book, you build a fully working Product API step by step-while learning every modern concept professional backend developers use:

What You'll Learn

• API fundamentals: REST, HTTP, routing, controllers, services

• Node.js internals: event loop, streams, modules, environment variables

• Express framework mastery: middleware, routing, error handling

• Validation & sanitization with Joi / express-validator

• Logging & error handling using best practices

• Database mastery: MongoDB + Mongoose, SQL + Sequelize

• Advanced patterns: file upload/download, pagination, async workflows

• Authentication & Authorization: JWT, passport-jwt, RBAC, refresh tokens

• Testing your API with Jest, Mocha & Supertest

• Documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger

• Deployment & CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, secrets management

• Performance & scaling: Redis caching, clustering, load balancing

• Security best practices: OWASP, Helmet, rate limiting, CSP, CORS

Hands-On Product API

Each chapter evolves a real Product Service, showing:

• How to design routes

• Add validation & security

• Implement CRUD with MongoDB/SQL

• Add caching, logging, testing, and CI/CD
  By the end, you'll have a fully functional, scalable, secure API ready for real-world use.

Who This Book Is For

• Backend developers

• Full-stack developers

• Students & self-taught programmers

• Professionals migrating to Node.js

• Anyone learning to build robust REST APIs

Why This Book Stands Out

• Beginner-friendly explanations

• Professional, production-level best practices

• Real code, real architecture, real deployment

• Visual diagrams for every major concept

• Step-by-step, incremental growth of one complete API

If you want to build APIs that are clean, scalable, secure, and production-ready, this is the book for you.

Book details

• Full title: Mastering API Development Using NodeJS
• Subtitle: Build, Secure, and Scale APIs with Node.js
• Author: Aneesh Kumar
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272
• EAN: 9798274535113
• ID: 50605554
• Publisher: Independently published
• Weight: 369 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 15 mm
• Date of publishing: 14. November 2025

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