nodejs-learning-path

How to learn nodes in a quick and efficient way? Follow the path to learn nodejs in 19 days

Original author and website

Writen by Michael Chen

https://github.com/mkatsoho/nodejs-learning-path

Follow the path

http - 2 day - https://www.tutorialspoint.com/http/

using firefox rest console extension and Firefox firebug
Restful web services - 1 day - https://www.tutorialspoint.com//restful/index.htm

using firefox rest console extension
Javascript - 4 days - https://www.tutorialspoint.com/javascript/
- using Firefox firebug
- focus on sending all kinds of requests to web servers
JQuery (optional) - 3 days - https://www.tutorialspoint.com/jquery/
nodejs - 4 days - https://www.tutorialspoint.com/nodejs/
- use nodejs version 6+
- instead of express, learn koa later in the path
- use notepad/vi/sublime
understand nodejs callback - 1 day
- try setTimeout function
- try async file IO functions, e.g. fs.writeFile(), fs.readFile()
ES6/ES7 (optional) - 4 days

the latest programming sugar for Javascript
- in short - http://wiki.jikexueyuan.com/project/es6/ (Chinese)
- longer - http://es6.ruanyifeng.com (Chinese)
AVA - 3 days - https://github.com/avajs

a perfect test framework
mocha (optional) - 1 day - https://mochajs.org

a test framework, perfect before AVA was born
KOA2 - 4 days
- sample project using KOA2 and ES6 - https://github.com/jschill/koa-2-babel-6-async-example
- tutorial - http://www.tutorialspoint.com/koajs/
- use Webstorm IDE, to handle complex projects
- (optional) koa2 tutorial - https://dinosaurscode.xyz/nodejs/2016/06/28/nodejs-koa2-tutorial/
- (optional) Jade (now renamed as PUG), a html template - https://pugjs.org/api/getting-started.html
Deep leaning on Javascript (optional) - 20 days
- You Don’t Know Javascript - https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS 20 days
Git (optional) - 2 to 7 days

Manage codes in professional way

https://www.gitbook.com/book/bingohuang/progit2/details (Chinese)
To be continued

MongoDB, Mongoose

Nginx & nodejs

thrift & protobuf

Redis, Kafka