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BYOB: Build Your Own Backend

MADCON 2017 Talk

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Step 0: Setup
• Step 1: Express Yourself
• Step 2: Model Schemas
• Step 3: Building Models
• Step 4: Build Your Routes

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Prerequisites

Node

Use an installer for your OS or if you have Homebrew:

$ brew install node

MongoDB

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0. Setup

Setting up NPM

Package.json

Create a new folder for your project and open it:

$ mkdir test-project
$ cd test-project

You need to create and setup a new node project in this folder. Running npm init will guide you through setting the project information. You can just use the defaults for now.

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