Mastering API Development Using NodeJS (Paperback)

Aneesh Kumar

ISBN 13: 9798274535113

Published by Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Master the complete lifecycle of API development using Node.js - from fundamentals to production deployment.Whether you're a beginner learning backend development or an experienced engineer looking to level up, Mastering API Development Using Node.js gives you a practical, end-to-end roadmap for building real-world, production-grade APIs.Across the book, you build a fully working Product API step by step-while learning every modern concept professional backend developers use: What You'll LearnAPI fundamentals: REST, HTTP, routing, controllers, servicesNode.js internals: event loop, streams, modules, environment variablesExpress framework mastery: middleware, routing, error handlingValidation & sanitization with Joi / express-validatorLogging & error handling using best practicesDatabase mastery: MongoDB + Mongoose, SQL + SequelizeAdvanced patterns: file upload/download, pagination, async workflowsAuthentication & Authorization: JWT, passport-jwt, RBAC, refresh tokensTesting your API with Jest, Mocha & SupertestDocumentation using OpenAPI/SwaggerDeployment & CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, secrets managementPerformance & scaling: Redis caching, clustering, load balancingSecurity best practices: OWASP, Helmet, rate limiting, CSP, CORSHands-On Product APIEach chapter evolves a real Product Service, showing: How to design routesAdd validation & securityImplement CRUD with MongoDB/SQLAdd caching, logging, testing, and CI/CDBy the end, you'll have a fully functional, scalable, secure API ready for real-world use.Who This Book Is ForBackend developersFull-stack developersStudents & self-taught programmersProfessionals migrating to Node.jsAnyone learning to build robust REST APIsWhy This Book Stands OutBeginner-friendly explanationsProfessional, production-level best practicesReal code, real architecture, real deploymentVisual diagrams for every major conceptStep-by-step, incremental growth of one complete APIIf you want to build APIs that are clean, scalable, secure, and production-ready, this is the book for you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mastering API Development Using NodeJS (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798274535113
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Master the complete lifecycle of API development using Node.js — from fundamentals to production deployment.

Whether you're a beginner learning backend development or an experienced engineer looking to level up, Mastering API Development Using Node.js gives you a practical, end-to-end roadmap for building real-world, production-grade APIs.

Across the book, you build a fully working Product API step by step—while learning every modern concept professional backend developers use:

What You’ll Learn

• API fundamentals: REST, HTTP, routing, controllers, services

• Node.js internals: event loop, streams, modules, environment variables

• Express framework mastery: middleware, routing, error handling

• Validation & sanitization with Joi / express-validator

• Logging & error handling using best practices

• Database mastery: MongoDB + Mongoose, SQL + Sequelize

• Advanced patterns: file upload/download, pagination, async workflows

• Authentication & Authorization: JWT, passport-jwt, RBAC, refresh tokens

• Testing your API with Jest, Mocha & Supertest

• Documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger

• Deployment & CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, secrets management

• Performance & scaling: Redis caching, clustering, load balancing

• Security best practices: OWASP, Helmet, rate limiting, CSP, CORS

Hands-On Product API

Each chapter evolves a real Product Service, showing:

• How to design routes

• Add validation & security

• Implement CRUD with MongoDB/SQL

• Add caching, logging, testing, and CI/CD
  By the end, you’ll have a fully functional, scalable, secure API ready for real-world use.

Who This Book Is For

• Backend developers

• Full-stack developers

• Students & self-taught programmers

• Professionals migrating to Node.js

• Anyone learning to build robust REST APIs

Why This Book Stands Out

• Beginner-friendly explanations

• Professional, production-level best practices

• Real code, real architecture, real deployment

• Visual diagrams for every major concept

• Step-by-step, incremental growth of one complete API

If you want to build APIs that are clean, scalable, secure, and production-ready, this is the book for you.