What Is Node.js? JavaScript on the Server Explained
Understand how JavaScript moved beyond the browser and became a serious backend runtime with Node.js.
May 7, 20267 min read2

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Beginner-friendly Node.js basics covering what Node.js is and how to start a first backend application.
Understand how JavaScript moved beyond the browser and became a serious backend runtime with Node.js.

Learn how to install Node.js, use the REPL, run your first script, and create a basic Hello World server.
