Welcome to "MERN stack complete". This course will introduce you to the easiest way to build complete web applications using just the fundamental languages of the web: JavaScript, HTML and CSS. We will build a complete web app using the JavaScript frameworks of the MERN Stack: MongoDB, ExpressJS, React and NodeJS. This course will teach you all the important basics of web applications including: User accounts, security, cookies, advanced styling with SASS and deployment.
At the end of this course, you will have learned the following skills:
✅ Running a server with ExpressJS
✅ Handling HTTP requests to your Express server
✅ Validating data in HTTP requests
✅ Setting up a database with MongoDB
✅ Applying CRUD (Create, Read, Update and Delete) operations on the database
✅ Building a dynamic frontend user interface for an app with React
✅ Displaying data from the database with React
✅ Styling the web app with SASS (an extension to CSS)
✅ Implementing user accounts with secured passwords, login sessions and cookies
✅ Development environment security
✅ Basic DevOps: setting up a development and production environment
✅ Deploying a Node server to Heroku
✅ Deploying a React frontend to Netlify
Enjoy!