Intro to Node.js - GET and POST Data in Node Tutorial

Learn the fundamentals of Node.js in this 20-minute tutorial led by senior developer Michael. Build a simple cat data storage app while exploring Node.js basics, including its definition, use cases, and setup process. Dive into a hands-on demo, focusing on storing and retrieving data, as well as posting additional information. Gain insights on the JavaScript knowledge required to start with Node.js and understand its complexity compared to frontend JavaScript and React. Follow along with practical examples and discover how to leverage Node.js for backend development.

- What is Node.js?
- What are the use cases for Node?
- How do I set up Node?
- Node Demo
- Storing and getting data with Node.js Cat data!
- Posting more data
- How much JS do I need to know to start learning Node?
- How complicated is Node compared to frontend JavaScript or React?