MVC in Express

About

In this lesson, we’ll unravel the three core components of the MVC design pattern— Model, View, and Controller. We’ll discover how each part plays a unique role in managing data, presenting information to users, and handling user interactions. Whether you’re creating a small personal blog or a large-scale e-commerce site, understanding MVC will provide you with a solid foundation for organizing and structuring your projects.

Content

Lesson Skills
Setup Setting up the development environment
Concepts Understand and explain the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture
Reorganizing the Application Refactor fruits to make use of a fruitsCtrl, completing the MVC pattern in this app

References

📖 Reference Materials

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Prerequisites

Starter code

This lecture uses the MEN Stack CRUD App Fruits Solution as starter code. This insures a uniform starting point for our file structure before we make any directory changes. If you have your own complete copy of this application, you can choose to use that instead.

🟢 Starter code

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Resources

✏️ Instructor Guide

🎥 Video Hub

🏗️ Release Notes


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