Building Scalable Apps with Redis and Node.js

Summary

Taking heap snapshots

CPU profiling our application

Debugging

Inspecting requests

Using Chrome Developer Tools

Node packages

Chapter 10. Debugging and Troubleshooting

Summary

Scalability

What is Ansible?

Creating servers on EC2

Chapter 9. Deployment and Scalability

Summary

Scripting our new tools

Static files and CDNs

Introducing Grunt

Setting up different environments

Setting up tests

Node package versions

Chapter 8. JavaScript Best Practices for Application Development

Summary

Trying out our application

Adding a new worker

Updating CSS and the layout

Putting it all together

The Backbone router

Backbone models

Creating React components

Finishing Socket.IO

Bower package versions

Chapter 7. Using Backbone and React for DOM Events

Summary

Introducing Backbone

Introducing React

Installing and using Bower

Node package versions

Chapter 6. Using Bower to Manage Our Frontend Dependencies

Summary

Redis is for application state

Adding Redis to PacktChat

Using Redis as a message queue

Redis persistence

Redis schema

Using Redis data structures

Installing Redis

Node package versions

Chapter 5. Adopting Redis for Application Data

Summary

Message queuing in RabbitMQ

Adding message queues to PacktChat

Sending messages back

Our first message queue

Getting RabbitMQ

Node package versions

Chapter 4. RabbitMQ for Message Queuing

Summary

OAuth process

Password-storing theory

Adding secure local authentication

Adding more OAuth providers

Adding Google authentication to our application

Using Google for authentication

Using Passport to authenticate to Facebook

Registering a Facebook application

Let's build our authentication

Node package versions

Chapter 3. Authenticating Users

Summary

Ideas to take away from this chapter

Socket.IO inner workings

Using Redis as the store for Socket.IO

Adding application-specific events

Using Socket.IO and Express together

Using namespaces and rooms together

Using namespaces or rooms

Adding rooms

Creating namespaces

Using the disconnect event

Broadcasting a message

Building a simple Socket.IO app

Node package versions

Chapter 2. Extending Our Development with Socket.IO

Summary

Methods to extend an application

Setting up a config file for our app

Very simple authentication

Processing forms

Using sessions in Express

Adding templates to the mix

Using middleware in Express

Using Express in Node

Node.js and Node Package Manager

Chapter 1. Backend Development with Express

Customer support

Reader feedback

Conventions

Who this book is for

What you need for this book

What this book covers

Preface

Support files eBooks discount offers and more

www.PacktPub.com

About the Reviewers

About the Author

Credits

版权页

封面

封面

版权页

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Support files eBooks discount offers and more

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Chapter 1. Backend Development with Express

Node.js and Node Package Manager

Using Express in Node

Using middleware in Express

Adding templates to the mix

Using sessions in Express

Processing forms

Very simple authentication

Setting up a config file for our app

Methods to extend an application

Summary

Chapter 2. Extending Our Development with Socket.IO

Node package versions

Building a simple Socket.IO app

Broadcasting a message

Using the disconnect event

Creating namespaces

Adding rooms

Using namespaces or rooms

Using namespaces and rooms together

Using Socket.IO and Express together

Adding application-specific events

Using Redis as the store for Socket.IO

Socket.IO inner workings

Ideas to take away from this chapter

Summary

Chapter 3. Authenticating Users

Node package versions

Let's build our authentication

Registering a Facebook application

Using Passport to authenticate to Facebook

Using Google for authentication

Adding Google authentication to our application

Adding more OAuth providers

Adding secure local authentication

Password-storing theory

OAuth process

Summary

Chapter 4. RabbitMQ for Message Queuing

Node package versions

Getting RabbitMQ

Our first message queue

Sending messages back

Adding message queues to PacktChat

Message queuing in RabbitMQ

Summary

Chapter 5. Adopting Redis for Application Data

Node package versions

Installing Redis

Using Redis data structures

Redis schema

Redis persistence

Using Redis as a message queue

Adding Redis to PacktChat

Redis is for application state

Summary

Chapter 6. Using Bower to Manage Our Frontend Dependencies

Node package versions

Installing and using Bower

Introducing React

Introducing Backbone

Summary

Chapter 7. Using Backbone and React for DOM Events

Bower package versions

Finishing Socket.IO

Creating React components

Backbone models

The Backbone router

Putting it all together

Updating CSS and the layout

Adding a new worker

Trying out our application

Summary

Chapter 8. JavaScript Best Practices for Application Development

Node package versions

Setting up tests

Setting up different environments

Introducing Grunt

Static files and CDNs

Scripting our new tools

Summary

Chapter 9. Deployment and Scalability

Creating servers on EC2

What is Ansible?

Scalability

Summary

Chapter 10. Debugging and Troubleshooting

Node packages

Using Chrome Developer Tools

Inspecting requests

Debugging

CPU profiling our application

Taking heap snapshots

Summary