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How to Set up a Node.js Server with TypeScriptThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptWe'll get started with TypeScript in this lesson by installing a few necessary packages in our server and setting up the configuration of our TypeScript compiler.
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What is TypeScript? A Beginner's GuideThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptJavaScript is considered a weakly typed language. In this lesson, we'll go through a simple example of why that can be an issue in development and where TypeScript falls in the picture.
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How to Automatically Reload a Node.js Server with NodemonThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptNodemon is an open-source utility tool that helps automatically restart a Node server whenever a change in code is detected in development. In this lesson, we'll install Nodemon and introduce an application script that will start the Node server with Nodemon.
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How to Create a Minimal Express Node.js ServerThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptWeb servers provide functionality for requests that can be made from client applications. Node has a built-in HTTP module that provides the capability to create a server. With this lesson, we'll look to use the popular Express framework as the replacement of the core HTTP module to create a minimal Node server, with Express routing.
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How to Run a JavaScript File with Node.jsThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptIn this lesson, we'll use Node to run a simple JavaScript file on the server.
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What is Node.js? A Beginner's Guide.The newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptNode is a JavaScript runtime environment that can run on different platforms (Mac, Windows, Linux, etc.). It was first introduced in 2009 by Ryan Dahl, as a response to how slow web servers were at the time. In this lesson, we'll introduce Node and talk about the capability Node provides to make I/O tasks asynchronous and non-blocking.
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A Node, TypeScript, and GraphQL Developer EnvironmentThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptQuick walkthrough of the development environment and tools used in the course.
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Welcome, Getting StartedThe newline Guide to Building Your First GraphQL Server with Node and TypeScriptIntroduction to the Newline guide to building your first GraphQL server with Node and TypeScript.
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How to Add a README.md File to ReactBuild a Spotify Connected AppAdd a descriptive and helpful README to our project
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How to Deploy React to Heroku With a Node.js ServerBuild a Spotify Connected AppDeploy our app to the internet with Heroku
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How to Change Your React Favicon and Social Preview ImagesBuild a Spotify Connected AppAdd a custom favicon and share image to our app
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How to Build a React Loading Animation ComponentBuild a Spotify Connected AppAdd a loading state for our React components