Mastering MERN Stack Development
Information Technology Programs
Overview
This intensive course is designed for individuals looking to specialize in modern web development using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js). Targeted at developers and IT professionals aiming to build scalable, high-performance web applications, the course covers each component of the MERN stack in depth. From setting up development environments to deploying full-stack web applications, participants will engage in hands-on learning to master building dynamic websites and applications.
What You’ll Learn
- Comprehensive understanding of full-stack web development using the MERN stack
- Proficiency in developing and deploying dynamic front-end interfaces with React
- Expertise in creating scalable back-end services with Node.js and Express.js
- Skills in managing and querying databases with MongoDB and Mongoose
- Ability to integrate and deploy full-stack web applications to cloud platforms
Chapters
Introduction to MERN Stack
Full stack development, MERN stack overview, Advantages of MERN, Setting up development environments, Version control with Git
Front-end Development with React
React fundamentals, JSX, Components and props, State management, React Hooks, Routing with React Router, Front-end deployment
Back-end Development with Node.js and Express.js
Node.js basics, Creating a server with Express.js, RESTful API development, Middleware, Authentication and authorization, JWT
Database Management with MongoDB
NoSQL databases, MongoDB Atlas, Mongoose ODM, CRUD operations, Data modeling, Database security
Building Full-Stack Applications
Integrating front-end and back-end, Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS), Managing application state, API consumption with Axios, Environment variables
Advanced Features and Best Practices
Advanced React patterns, Real-time data with Socket.IO, Microservices architecture, Code splitting and optimization, Security best practices
Testing and Quality Assurance
Unit testing with Jest, Integration testing, End-to-end testing with Cypress, Continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), Debugging techniques
Deployment and Scaling
Cloud hosting services (e.g., Heroku, AWS), Docker containers, Load balancing, Monitoring and logging, Application performance optimization
Project Work and Real-World Scenarios
Agile development methodologies, Project planning, and management, Collaborative development practices, Building a portfolio of full-stack projects, Industry trends and emerging technologies
Course Features
- State-of-the-art Facility
- Resource Material and Regular Assessments
- Applied Learning Opportunity
- Collaboration with Industry Professionals
