Create Simple API Using NodeJS

Techtalk #32

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for

easily building fast, scalable network applications. Node.js uses

an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it

lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time

applications that run across distributed devices.

- nodejs.org

Success Story

Half the time with fewer

developers

to

Built a Node Version of a Java app

https://www.paypal-engineering.com/2013/11/22/node-js-at-paypal/

Easly serving 50,000 request/minute

Handling the same amount of traffic as before

but with less hardware

http://slideshare.net/joemccann/the-business-case-for-node

Application Stack

RESTful API

ExpressJS

Controller

Mongoskin

MongoDB

Key-Value Handler

Memory caching

Download

http://nodejs.org/download/

package.json

Struktur Folder

app.js

Route HTTP Verb Desc

/api/takjil GET Get all takjil

/api/takjil POST Create takjil

/api/takjil/:id GET Get single takjil

/api/takjil/:id PUT Update a takjil info

/api/takjil/:id DELETE Delete a takjil

Routes

https://github.com/drieanto/nodejs-api