Full Stack Web Development: Round One – Begin!

Full Stack Web Development is one of the most desired skills by employers today. Fortunately, the technologies and tools for full stack web development are free and accessible on the Internet. Learning basic full stack web development takes a little time, practice, and a good guide. This book is a guide for the first journey into full stack web development. It is for beginning programmers who want to learn end-to-end web development. There are over 160 programming examples to try. The examples are simple, straightforward, and available for free online. There are 175 chapter problems that are useful in a course curriculum or just for practice. There are many different stacks available for web development. This book uses the MEAN stack: MongoDB, Express, AngularJS, and Node.js. The MEAN stack is one of the most popular web development stacks today. The goal of this book is to introduce full stack web development. It describes the various front-end and back-end components of the web development stack. It describes each area of the MEAN stack and how they work together. Finally, this book provides a comprehensive, end-to-end example that demonstrates all the components of the MEAN stack in a working web-based software application. By the end of the book, readers will know the core concepts of full stack web development. They will know how to develop the different areas of the stack and how to integrate them into a complete, web-based software application. Readers will be prepared to learn advanced full stack web development on their own, with the MEAN stack or any stack of their choice.