JavaScript Backend Development for Beginners: Build Real-World APIs with Node.js, Express, NestJS, Authentication, and Databases

By: Byteforge, Liora

JavaScript Backend Development for Beginners is a practical, hands-on guide for anyone ready to move beyond basic JavaScript and start building the systems behind real web applications.

This book teaches readers how modern backends work, from servers, APIs, HTTP, and Node.js to Express, databases, authentication, security, testing, deployment, and NestJS. Instead of giving disconnected examples, it follows a clear learning path that shows how professional backend applications are planned, structured, protected, and prepared for real-world use.

Readers will learn how to build REST APIs, organize routes and controllers, handle errors, validate data, connect to databases, perform CRUD operations, secure user accounts, and understand the backend decisions that make applications reliable and scalable.

Designed for beginners, JavaScript learners, aspiring backend developers, and frontend developers moving into full-stack development, this book gives readers the confidence to build practical APIs and take their first serious step into professional server-side development.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H7QTVZCM
• ISBN13: 9798185789308
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"