node intro Flashcards
1
Q
What is Node.js?
A
asynchronous event-driven JavaScript runtime
2
Q
What can Node.js be used for?
A
Interacting with servers
3
Q
What is a REPL?
A
Read Eval Print Loop
Command Line Interface with Node.js specific commands included
4
Q
When was Node.js created?
A
May 27, 2009
5
Q
What back end languages have you heard of?
A
JavaScript (and flavors), Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Golang