A comprehensive learning resource covering Node.js core concepts and advanced topics. This project is designed to help developers understand Node.js from the ground up, with beginner-friendly explanations, practical examples, and in-depth explorations of how Node.js works under the hood.
This documentation covers:
- Core Concepts: Event loop, asynchronous programming, module system, streams, and buffers
- Advanced Topics: Process management, clustering, performance optimization, and security
- Practical Skills: Building real-world applications with Node.js best practices
- Getting Started - Prerequisites, setup, and configuration
- Configuration Files - Understanding .nvmrc and .npmrc
- Start with the Getting Started guide to set up your development environment
- Work through the documentation in order, as each topic builds on previous concepts
- Practice with the code examples provided in each section
- Experiment with your own variations to deepen your understanding
- Basic understanding of JavaScript (ES6+ recommended)
- Familiarity with command line/terminal basics
- A code editor (VS Code, Sublime Text, etc.)
As this project grows, additional topics and documentation will be added. Feel free to suggest improvements or report issues.