Node.js Design Patterns: Design and implement production-grade Node.js applications using proven patterns and techniques, Edition 3

• Learn how to create solid server-side applications by leveraging the full power of Node.js
• Understand how Node.js works and learn how to take full advantage of its core components as well as the solutions offered by its ecosystem
• Avoid common mistakes and use proven patterns to create production grade Node.js applications

• Become comfortable with writing asynchronous code by leveraging callbacks, promises, and the async/await syntax
• Leverage Node.js streams to create data-driven asynchronous processing pipelines
• Implement well-known software design patterns to create production grade applications
• Share code between Node.js and the browser and take advantage of full-stack JavaScript
• Build and scale microservices and distributed systems powered by Node.js
• Use Node.js in conjunction with other powerful technologies such as Redis, RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ, and LevelDB

This book is for developers and software architects who have some prior basic knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js and now want to get the most out of these technologies in terms of productivity, design quality, and scalability. Software professionals with intermediate experience in Node.js and JavaScript will also find valuable the more advanced patterns and techniques presented in this book. This book assumes that you have an intermediate understanding of web application development, databases, and software design principles.