David Ekete - Part 3

David Ekete March 14, 2023

How to Deploy a Node.js Web Application?

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Node.js is a JavaScript runtime environment that allows you to run JavaScript code outside the browser.

Node.js is built on the Chrome V8 JavaScript engine and features an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it very efficient for building server-side applications.

In this article, you will explore the advantages and limitations of Node.js for server-side application development and deployment options for Node.js applications.

Additionally, you’ll build, dockerize, and deploy a Node.js application to Back4app Containers for free.

Step-by-step guide on how to deploy a React app

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Due to its various advantages and large community, many modern web applications use React. In this article, you’ll explore React’s advantages and disadvantages, its different deployment options, and how to deploy your React app on Back4app.

How to Build a GraphQL API with Nest.js?

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In this article, you will learn how to build a GraphQL API with NestJS taking advantage of its clean architecture and type safety.

NestJS is a NodeJS framework that helps users create scalable enterprise-grade backend applications by providing type safety and a strict architectural pattern.

GraphQL is a query language for application programming interfaces (APIs) widely used as an alternative to REST due to its speed and stability, which it achieves by responding to querys with precisely the data they request. This GraphQL feature solves the problem of overfetching and underfetching posed by REST.