This talk instoduces Node.js and Node Packet Manager. You will also learn about blocking vs. non-blocking processes and how Node.js processes events, specifically HTTP requests.

This talk introduces Representational State Transfer (REST). REST a software architectural style for the world wide web. Express is a Node.js framework which can be used to create Restful web APIs.

You will create your first simple node web service...

In this lab you will add more functionality to the server side scripts. This lab will introduce you to the following: - define a web API for your service - separate routing out into a routing script - do more advanced routing based on the HTTP verb - test your solution with a suitable Rest Client