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Node Cookbook. Transferring your JavaScript skills to server-side programming is simplified with this comprehensive cookbook. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of Node, featuring recipes supported with lots of illustrations, tips, and hints

David Mark Clements

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Node Cookbook Second Edition
- Table of Contents
- Node Cookbook Second Edition
- Credits
- About the Author
- About the Reviewers
- www.PacktPub.com
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    - Why Subscribe?
    - Free Access for Packt account holders
- Preface
  - What this book covers
  - What you need for this book
  - Who this book is for
  - Conventions
  - Reader feedback
  - Customer support
    - Downloading the example code
    - Errata
    - Piracy
    - Questions
- 1. Making a Web Server
  - Introduction
  - Setting up a router
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - Theres more...
      - Simple multilevel routing
      - Parsing the querystring module
      - The routing modules
    - See also
  - Serving static files
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - The favicon gotcha
    - See also
  - Caching content in memory for immediate delivery
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Reflecting content changes
    - See also
  - Optimizing performance with streaming
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Protecting against process memory overruns
    - See also
  - Securing against filesystem hacking exploits
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Whitelisting
      - Node static
    - See also
- 2. Exploring the HTTP Object
  - Introduction
  - Processing POST data
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Accessing POST data with connect and body-parser
    - See also
  - Handling file uploads
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Using formidable to accept all POST data
      - Preserving filenames with formidable
      - Uploading files via PUT
    - See also
  - Using Node as an HTTP client
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Sending POST requests
      - Multipart file upload as a client
    - See also
  - Implementing download throttling
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Enabling a resume request from broken downloads
    - See also
- 3. Working with Data Serialization
  - Introduction
  - Converting an object to JSON and back
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Constructing JSONP responses
      - Security and JSONP
    - See also
  - Converting an object to XML and back
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Generating XML attributes and text nodes
      - Partial application
    - See also
  - Browser-server transmission via AJAX
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Sending serialized data from the client to the server
    - See also
  - Working with real data fetching trending tweets
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Cross referencing Google Hot Trends with Twitter tweets
    - See also
- 4. Interfacing with Databases
  - Introduction
  - Writing to a CSV file
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Customizing the CSV elements
      - Reading a CSV file
      - Manipulating the CSV data stream
    - See also
  - Connecting and sending SQL to a MySQL server
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Using and cleaning user input
      - Receiving results from the MySQL server
    - See also
  - Storing and retrieving data with MongoDB
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Indexing and aggregation
      - Updating modifiers, sort, and limit
      - MongoDB without MongoDB
    - See also
  - Storing data to CouchDB with Cradle
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Scaling CouchDB with BigCouch
    - See also
  - Retrieving data from CouchDB with Cradle
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Creating an admin user
      - Locking all modifying operations to an admin user
      - Exposing the CouchDB HTTP interface to remote connections
    - See also
  - Accessing the CouchDB changes stream with Cradle
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - See also
  - Storing and retrieving data with Redis
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Speeding up the Node Redis module
      - Overcoming network latency by pipelining commands
    - See also
  - Implementing PubSub with Redis
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Redis authentication
      - Securing Redis from external connections
    - See also
- 5. Employing Streams
  - Introduction
  - Consuming streams
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Using read's size argument
      - Consuming via the data event
    - See also
  - Playing with pipes
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Chaining and filtering streams
      - Preparing for greater complexity
    - See also
  - Making stream interfaces
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Making reusable streams
      - Transform streams
    - See also
  - Streaming across Node processes
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Processing stream chunk buffers efficiently
      - Streaming over TCP
    - See also
- 6. Going Real Time
  - Introduction
  - Creating a WebSocket server
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Creating a Node-based WebSocket client
      - WebSocket streams
    - See also
  - Cross-browser real-time logic with Socket.IO
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Custom events
    - See also
  - Remote Procedure Calls with Socket.IO
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Remote Procedure Calls with SockJS
    - See also
  - Creating a real-time widget
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Preparing for scalability
      - WebSockets as a development tool
    - See also
- 7. Accelerating Development with Express
  - Introduction
  - Generating Express scaffolding
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Picking apart app.js
      - The initialization process
      - Looking into routes/index.js
    - See also
  - Managing server tier environments
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Setting other environments
      - Changing NODE_ENV permanently
    - See also
  - Implementing dynamic routing
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Route validation
      - Optional routes
      - Asterisks wildcards
    - See also
  - Templating in Express
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Using other template engines
      - EJS templates
      - Literal JavaScript in Jade
      - Jade includes
      - Using layout.jade
    - See also
  - CSS preprocessors with Express
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Nested mixins and rest parameters
      - Playing with colors
      - Using LESS
    - See also
  - Initializing and using a session
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Custom middleware for site-wide session management
      - Flash messages
    - See also
  - Making an Express web app
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
      - Creating a database bridge
      - Configuring app.js files
      - Modifying the profiler app
      - Modifying the mounted login app
    - How it works...
      - Understanding app mounting
        
        Data flow
      - Route handling
      - Views
      - Mixins
      - Locals
      - Styles
      - User flow
    - There's more...
      - Benchmarking
    - See also
- 8. Implementing Security, Encryption, and Authentication
  - Introduction
  - Implementing Basic Authentication
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Basic Authentication with Express
    - See also
  - Hashing passwords
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Making unique hashes with HMAC
      - Hardened hashing with PBKDF2
    - See also
  - Implementing Digest Authentication
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Logging out of authenticated areas
    - See also
  - Setting up an HTTPS web server
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - HTTPS in Express
      - Securing Basic Authentication with SSL/TLS
    - See also
  - Preventing cross-site request forgery
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Auto-securing the POST forms with the CSRF elements
      - Eliminating cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities
    - See also
- 9. Integrating Network Paradigms
  - Introduction
  - Sending an e-mail
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Using sendmail as an alternative transport
      - Creating HTML e-mails
      - Sending attachments
    - See also
  - Sending an SMS
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Making an automated phone call
    - See also
  - Communicating with TCP
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Port forwarding
      - Using pcap to watch TCP traffic
    - See also
  - Creating an SMTP server
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Receiving e-mails from external SMTP servers
    - See also
  - Implementing a virtual hosting paradigm
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Virtual hosting Express apps
      - Server Name Indication (SNI)
    - See also
- 10. Writing Your Own Node Modules
  - Introduction
  - Creating a test-driven module specification
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Unit tests with should.js
    - See also
  - Writing a functional module mock-up
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Writing a module use case example
    - See also
  - Refactoring with prototypical inheritance
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Adding the stat function to the initialized mp3dat object
      - Allowing multiple instances
    - See also
  - Extending a module's API
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - Creating the STDIN stream example
      - Creating the PUT upload stream example
      - Merging stat and statStream
      - Integrating the EventEmitter
    - See also
  - Deploying a module to npm
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it
    - How it works
    - There's more
      - npm link
      - .npmignore and npm versions
    - See also
- 11. Taking It Live
  - Introduction
  - Deploying an app to a server environment
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Using screen instead of nohup
      - Using authbind for privileged ports
      - Hosting multiple processes from port 80
    - See also
  - Automatic crash recovery
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Detecting a respawn limit violation
      - Staying up with forever
    - See also
  - Continuous deployment
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Building module dependencies on update
      - Writing a Node Git hook for integrated testing
    - See also
  - Hosting with a Platform as a Service provider
    - Getting ready
    - How to do it...
    - How it works...
    - There's more...
      - Assigning custom domains to Nodejitsu apps
      - Provisioning a database with jitsu
    - See also
- Index

Title: Node Cookbook. Transferring your JavaScript skills to server-side programming is simplified with this comprehensive cookbook. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of Node, featuring recipes supported with lots of illustrations, tips, and hints
Author: David Mark Clements
Original title: Node Cookbook. Transferring your JavaScript skills to server-side programming is simplified with this comprehensive cookbook. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of Node, featuring recipes supported with lots of illustrations, tips, and hints.
ISBN: 9781783280445, 9781783280445
Date of issue: 2014-04-25
Format: Ebook
Item ID: e_3axc
Publisher: Packt Publishing

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