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Backend Roadmap (Node.js)
3 min readJan 12, 2024
Ah, the ever-evolving world of backend development! It’s like building the engine of a car while the car is zooming around at full speed. Exciting, demanding, and definitely worth mapping out your journey.
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So, you’ve set your sights on the fascinating world of backend development and chosen Node.js as your trusty steed. Buckle up, friend, because this roadmap will guide you through the exciting landscape of building server-side magic with JavaScript!
Stage 1: Foundations (Gotta Build that Base!)
- Programming Principles: Before you dive into Node.js, brush up on core programming concepts like variables, functions, data types, and control flow. Think of it as laying the bricks for your coding castle!
- Resource: https://www.udacity.com/catalog/all/any-price/any-school/any-skill/any-difficulty/any-duration/any-type/most-popular/page-1 (Interactive lessons and quizzes to solidify your fundamentals)
- JavaScript Mastery: Get comfortable with JavaScript in its pure form. This is where you learn its quirks, its strengths, and how to wield it like a coding samurai.
- Resource: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/learn-javascript-interactive-course/ (A friendly and interactive journey through JavaScript)
- Git Version Control: Imagine…
