The Complete Developer: Master the Full Stack With TypeScript, React, Next.js, MongoDB, and Docker By Martin Krause
"The Complete Developer" offers a hands-on, beginner-friendly approach to building complete web applications using JavaScript and popular frameworks like Node.js and React.js. It caters to developers at all levels, guiding them through the process of creating a modern stack from scratch.
Starting with a React-driven frontend, readers progress to building a backend using Mongoose, MongoDB, and a comprehensive set of REST and GraphQL APIs. The book covers the entire Next.js stack, ensuring a thorough understanding of both frontend and backend development.
Through easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes, readers learn to create a web server with Express.js, develop custom API routes, deploy applications with microservices, and implement a reactive, component-based UI. Practical examples demonstrate leveraging command line tools and full-stack frameworks to streamline development.
Key topics include working with modern JavaScript syntax, TypeScript, and Next.js, simplifying UI development with React, extending applications with REST and GraphQL APIs, managing data with MongoDB, and using OAuth for user management and authentication. The book also covers automation testing with Jest and test-driven development methodologies.
Whether readers are seasoned software engineers or new to web development, "The Complete Developer" equips them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in building modern full-stack applications. By emphasizing control and providing comprehensive guidance, the book empowers developers to master the intricacies of web development and create robust, efficient applications. 📚❤️