Backend Development and API Creation
Completed by Lara Crawford
December 18, 2025
5 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Build and structure RESTful APIs using Express and MongoDB.
Implement secure JWT-based user authentication and middleware.
Create and manage complex user profiles with dynamic routes.
Integrate third-party APIs like GitHub for real-world functionality.
Skills you will gain
- Category: API Design
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Server Side
- Category: Data Validation
- Category: Authentications
- Category: JavaScript Frameworks
- Category: GitHub
- Category: Middleware
- Category: Back-End Web Development
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: User Accounts
- Category: Databases
