NODE.JS
JavaScript Runtime
// OVERVIEW
Node.js is a runtime environment that allows JavaScript to run on servers. It revolutionized backend development by enabling full-stack JavaScript development with non-blocking I/O.
Non-Blocking I/O
Event-driven architecture
NPM Ecosystem
Millions of packages
Full-Stack JS
Frontend + Backend
examples.txt
// USE CASES
Web Servers
Express, Fastify
Real-time Apps
WebSockets, streaming
APIs & Services
REST, GraphQL
DevOps Tools
Build automation