NODE JS Flashcards

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What is Node.js

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Node.js® is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment.

Used to build scalable network applications

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What can Node.js be used for?

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Node. js is primarily used for non-blocking, event-driven servers, due to its single-threaded nature. It’s used for traditional web sites and back-end API services, but was designed with real-time, push-based architectures in mind.

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What is a REPL?

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Read-eval-print-loop environment that takes single user inputs and executes them, and returns results

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When was Node.js created?

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2009

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What back end languages have you heard of?

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Python, Ruby

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