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MERN Stack Web Development For Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide to Build a Full Stack Web Application With React, Express, Node.js, and MongoDB
Are you having trouble learning MERN stack?
Struggling with errors when coding a MERN app?
MERN Web Development For Beginners is the guide you need to learn the MERN stack without getting frustrated.
With this book, you will see and know how to develop a working web application from scratch using the MERN stack.
Each chapter explains a topic in plain English and includes practical code examples. There's also a full stack project included in this book that will give you the "experience" of building a web application using MERN.
Complete Source Code Included
Most books didn't come with the source code, leaving you discouraged and unable to follow along.
I believe you deserve the right to inspect and understand every part of the code used in this book. That's why I share the source code with you, seamlessly integrated at the end of each chapter.
The source code is hosted on public repositories so you can revisit them whenever you need to refresh your memory or reinforce your understanding of specific topics.
What You'll LearnConnect Front-End application (React) with Back-end application (Express, MongoDB, NodeJS)Connect MongoDB and ExpressDeveloping API routes in ExpressStyle React application using Chakra UIDeploying MERN application to productionHandling file uploads in MERN with CloudinaryUnderstand Routing and Navigation using React RouterImplement User Authentication with JWT and Express MiddlewareApply the latest techniques and best practices in MERN development
Who is this for?Front-end developers who want to learn back-end development using ExpressBack-end developers who want to learn front-end development using ReactReact developers seeking to master full stack development with MERN stackAnyone who wants to be a skilled full stack developer using the MERN stack
The book is designed to be easy to understand and accessible to anyone looking to learn MERN stack. It provides a step-by-step gentle guide that will help you understand how to use MERN stack to build a dynamic application.
Book Content
In the contents of this book, we will
Chapter 1: Introduction to MERN Stack
Chapter 2: Your First Express Application
Chapter 3: Creating a MongoDB Database Cluster
Chapter 4: Integrating MongoDB to Express Application
Chapter 5: Creating User API Router and Controller
Chapter 6: Creating Error Handler in Express
Chapter 7: Getting Started With React
Chapter 8: Supercharge React With Supporting Libraries
Chapter 9: Authentication With JSON Web Token
Chapter 10: Save User Data With Context API
Chapter 11: Adding a Navigation Bar
Chapter 12: Implement Sign In and Sign Out Pages
Chapter 13: Creating User Profile Page
Chapter 14: Integrating Cloudinary for Image Upload
Chapter 15: Showing Tasks to Users
Chapter 16: Delete, Create, and Update Tasks
Chapter 17: Tasks Pagination, Filtering, and Sorting
Chapter 18: Deploying MERN Application
The goal of this book is to help you see how to develop an application using MERN stack. We focus only on the essentials and immediately start a project once we cover the basic MERN knowledge.
Struggling with errors when coding a MERN app?
MERN Web Development For Beginners is the guide you need to learn the MERN stack without getting frustrated.
With this book, you will see and know how to develop a working web application from scratch using the MERN stack.
Each chapter explains a topic in plain English and includes practical code examples. There's also a full stack project included in this book that will give you the "experience" of building a web application using MERN.
Complete Source Code Included
Most books didn't come with the source code, leaving you discouraged and unable to follow along.
I believe you deserve the right to inspect and understand every part of the code used in this book. That's why I share the source code with you, seamlessly integrated at the end of each chapter.
The source code is hosted on public repositories so you can revisit them whenever you need to refresh your memory or reinforce your understanding of specific topics.
What You'll LearnConnect Front-End application (React) with Back-end application (Express, MongoDB, NodeJS)Connect MongoDB and ExpressDeveloping API routes in ExpressStyle React application using Chakra UIDeploying MERN application to productionHandling file uploads in MERN with CloudinaryUnderstand Routing and Navigation using React RouterImplement User Authentication with JWT and Express MiddlewareApply the latest techniques and best practices in MERN development
Who is this for?Front-end developers who want to learn back-end development using ExpressBack-end developers who want to learn front-end development using ReactReact developers seeking to master full stack development with MERN stackAnyone who wants to be a skilled full stack developer using the MERN stack
The book is designed to be easy to understand and accessible to anyone looking to learn MERN stack. It provides a step-by-step gentle guide that will help you understand how to use MERN stack to build a dynamic application.
Book Content
In the contents of this book, we will
Chapter 1: Introduction to MERN Stack
Chapter 2: Your First Express Application
Chapter 3: Creating a MongoDB Database Cluster
Chapter 4: Integrating MongoDB to Express Application
Chapter 5: Creating User API Router and Controller
Chapter 6: Creating Error Handler in Express
Chapter 7: Getting Started With React
Chapter 8: Supercharge React With Supporting Libraries
Chapter 9: Authentication With JSON Web Token
Chapter 10: Save User Data With Context API
Chapter 11: Adding a Navigation Bar
Chapter 12: Implement Sign In and Sign Out Pages
Chapter 13: Creating User Profile Page
Chapter 14: Integrating Cloudinary for Image Upload
Chapter 15: Showing Tasks to Users
Chapter 16: Delete, Create, and Update Tasks
Chapter 17: Tasks Pagination, Filtering, and Sorting
Chapter 18: Deploying MERN Application
The goal of this book is to help you see how to develop an application using MERN stack. We focus only on the essentials and immediately start a project once we cover the basic MERN knowledge.
267 pages, Kindle Edition
Published March 22, 2024
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August 29, 2025
This book has helped me understand some concepts I didn't understand/known yet. Great for a beginner to know the overall organization when using MERN to code. Thanks Nathan!!!
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