Full Stack for Front End Developers

Instructor: Jem Young (Front End Masters)

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Dependencies (Not on the VPS)

1 - express cp npm i express 2 - ws cp npm i ws

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🚀 What I Learned

• Command Line & Scripting: Scripts that automatically run when the server starts, Navigate file systems, manipulate files, and boost terminal productivity with VIM.
• Server Fundamentals: Build and manage Node.js servers while learning debugging and scaling essentials. Configure and purchase your own VPS.
• Operating Systems & Security: Master OS basics, hashing techniques, and secure SSH key-based server access.
• Internet & Networking: Understand DNS, URLs, and network tools. Connect purchased domains to your server.
• Web Server Setup: Configure Nginx as a web server and proxy. Manage virtual servers efficiently with PM2.
• CI/CD Automation: Automate deployments using cron jobs, logging, redirection, and optimize servers with Nginx.
• Realtime & Databases: Build real-time apps using WebSockets and Express, and integrate lightweight databases like SQLite.
• Containers & Load Balancing: Use Docker for scalable applications, orchestrate workflows, and implement load balancing for performance.

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🛠️ Kit **

• Node.js
• Nginx
• Docker
• SQLite
• PM2
• VIM, SSH, and CLI tools
• Certbot for HTTPS