Portfolio Project: Blogging App with Node

Build real life backend application project with Node JS for your portfolio

Created by: Basar Buyukkahraman
Software Engineer

What Will I Learn?

• Build project with Node JS
• Build blogging application from scratch
• Implement user authentication with sign-up and login functionalities, including email verification.
• Master database interactions using Sequelize, from basic queries to complex operations and schema migrations.
• Configure the application to run in multiple environments, ensuring versatility and readiness for production.
• Develop CRUD operations for articles, allowing users to create, update, and modify their published state.
• Add file upload functionality to handle static files seamlessly.
• Enhance user engagement by implementing reactions, enabling users to like or bookmark articles.
• Utilize a client application to test and see your backend in action, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the entire application workflow.

Requirements

• Experience with javascript/typescript is required
• Fundamental knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
• Basic understanding of RESTful APIs.

Target audience

• Aspiring Backend Developers: Individuals looking to kickstart their career in backend development using Node JS.
• Full-Stack Developers: Developers who want to add Node JS to their skillset and build robust backend applications.
• JavaScript/TypeScript Developers: Developers familiar with JavaScript/TypeScript who want to learn how to apply these languages in building scalable server-side applications.
• Project-Based Learners: Individuals who prefer learning by building real-world applications rather than just theoretical concepts.