node intro Flashcards
1
Q
What is Node.js?
A
a program that allows JavaScript to be run outside of a web browser
2
Q
What can Node.js be used for?
A
to build back ends for Web applications, command-line programs, or any kind of automation that developers wish to perform
3
Q
What is a REPL?
A
Read-eval-print loop (ex: browser console)
4
Q
When was Node.js created?
A
2009
5
Q
What back end languages have you heard of?
A
SQL, PHP, Ruby, Python, JS