Writing a CRUD app with Node.js and MongoDB
Since you are here, I will assume you know the following:
1- A bit of JavaSript. (If not, you can have a look over the introductory JS guide from Mozilla )
2- Heard of Node.js and curious about seeing it in action.
Basics:-
CRUD Operations:
CRUD stands for Create, Read, Update and Delete. Which are the basic operations that a simple web app would be designed to achieve.
REST:
If you didn’t hear about REST before, you can read more about it here.
In this tutorial, we will be designing an API for a Products app.
Getting Started:-
1- Install Node.js from the Node.js website
2- I’ve created a directory called ‘ProductsApp’.
3- Inside the newly created directory, execute the following command in the terminal
npm init
The above commands results in creating a package.json file. The package.json file is used to manage the locally installed npm packages…
