Project 1 Server Resources
These resources are helpful extra reading that may clarify or enhance concepts you’re learning in the main curriculum.
Typescript
Express and RESTFUL APIs
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What is a web server?
General background info on how servers work
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Setting up Typescript and Express
A guide on setting up the tools for this weeks project. Good explanation on generating and modifying a TS config file
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Node fs and Express
Good node tutorial demonstrating using json object as a mock database
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How to parse data with Express
A brief guide to the different ways you can deal with data in your server
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Testing your server
Documentation on using Postman to make a collection of tests for api endpoints