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We look at how to create an Express server app, and set up a basic route to return a string. We can import express with require(), ...

To create a registration form, in the POST route, we should create the user's document in the database if it doesn't exist, and then ...

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If you're failing this challenge, go to 16mins 2s To get started with our chat app, we need to set up socket, our database ...

All data from our database user document will be deserialized into request.user, which we can provide when rendering the profile ...

The main advantage of Template Engines is that we can provide them variables in the render() method to embed into the HTML ...

When building an API or Web App, we would need to capture Inputs in our requests. One way to do this is to extract parameters ...

This is a full walkthrough for the File Metadata Microservice project on freeCodeCamp. We can install an npm package called ...

To link login forms to our strategies, we can mount a middleware called passport.authenticate() to our POST route. Link to ...

To be able to log in users using a username and password, we have to set up a 'strategy' so that we can use these details to ...

In this short project, we'll be setting up an Oauth strategy that allows users to log into the site using a Github account and provide ...

Now that we have access to User information, we can announce to all clients the users that have entered and left the chat, using ...

We can use middleware to redirect paths to load assets stored in other locations. Middleware can be attached to a path by calling ...

To add functionality to our log out button, we can use the logout() method passport adds to a request to destroy the session cookie ...

We're gonna clean up our project now by splitting it into 3 files. We can use Node's module.exports and require() functionalities to ...

We can combine all our previous knowledge now to setup a Chai test for a POST request from scratch. Link to Challenge ...

Don't be an overconfident idiot like me, and you should be fine here! We can avoid setting up multiple routes, and instead chain ...

Two key socket methods emit() and on() allow sending and receiving data between clients and the server. Link to Challenge ...

We'll use the 'passport-github' npm package to create a GithubStrategy which will allow the user to login through GitHub and ...

Passport adds a method to each request called isAuthenticated() which we can use to check if the user is logged in before ...