Intro to Express

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In this module, you’ll discover the fundamentals of Express, one of the most popular web application frameworks in the Node.js ecosystem. From setting up your first Express server to exploring key concepts that drive modern web development, this module is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to build efficient, scalable web applications.

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Setup Setting up the development environment
Concepts Describe Express and the importance of web application frameworks
Building an Express Server Build a basic Express server listening on port 3000
Building our first Route Create a GET route and res.send() a response
URL Parameters Describe how parameters are used in URLs to access specific requested data
Express Middleware Adding middleware functions to express servers
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