Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs
Completed by Kavindu Kashyapa Ranathunga
December 23, 2025
13 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand server-side architecture principles and evaluate different backend technologies for web application development
Create robust Node.js applications using Express.js framework with proper routing, middleware, and error handling
Design and implement MongoDB databases with advanced querying, indexing, and optimization techniques
Develop secure RESTful APIs with JWT authentication, role-based authorization, and proper data validation
Skills you will gain
- Category: Full-Stack Web Development
- Category: JavaScript Frameworks
- Category: Node.JS
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Performance Tuning
- Category: Database Development
- Category: Back-End Web Development
- Category: Restful API
- Category: MongoDB
- Category: Web Applications
- Category: API Design
- Category: Software Architecture
