Node Patterns (Udemy.com)
From Callbacks to Observers
Created by: Azat Mardan
Last updated August 2016
What you will learn
- Use Node effectively
How it compares
Against the other 118 rated Udemy courses in Node.js on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.0 out of 5higher than 10% of them
- Reviews49#94 of 119 by number of reviews
- Length0.7 hoursshorter than 99% of them
- Last updatedAugust 2016earlier than 91% of them
Quality Score
Overall Score : 80 / 100
Course Description
Let's say you aspire one day to become a Node.js architect...
Or maybe, you're already one and want to extend your knowledge,
Work in a full stack JavaScript?
This presentation is for you, because we'll talk about main Node patterns.
In this presentation, we will start with the basic: what is event loop and callback (setTimeout(), setImmediate() and process.nextTick())....
Then we'll discuss the observer pattern with EventEmitter, the Middleware pattern and the Module patterns.
Next you will learn how to hack object prototype and global refs. We will also discuss factory pattern and pseudo-classical inheritance.
And lastly, we'll tackle Async patterns: Async, NeoAsync, async await, generators and Promises.
Wait no more and engage into learning and taking the max out of your Node code!Who this course is for:
- Node developers
Instructor Details
- 4.0 Rating
49 Reviews
Azat Mardan
Azat Mardan has over 12 years of experience in web, mobile and software development. With a Bachelor's Degree in Informatics and a Master of Science in Information Systems Technology degree, Azat possesses deep academic knowledge as well as extensive practical experience.
Currently, Azat works as Technology Fellow at Capital One Financial Corporation. Before that, Azat worked as a Team Lead / Senior Software Engineer at DocuSign, where his team rebuilds 50 million user product (DocuSign web app) using the tech stack of Nodejs, Expressjs, Backbonejs, CoffeeScript, Jade, Stylus and Redis.
Recently, he worked as an engineer at the curated social media news aggregator website, Storify dot com (acquired by LiveFyre) which is used by BBC, NBC, CNN, The White House and others. Storify runs everything on Nodejs unlike other companies. It's the maintainer of the open-source library jade-browser.
Before that, Azat worked as a CTO/co-founder at Gizmo an enterprise cloud platform for mobile marketing campaigns, and has undertaken the prestigious 500 Startups business accelerator program.
Prior to this, Azat was developing he developed mission-critical applications for government agencies in Washington, DC, including the National Institutes of Health, the National Center for Biotechnology Information, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as well as Lockheed Martin.
Azat is a frequent attendee at Bay Area tech meet-ups and hackathons
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Reviews
By Stuart Thompson
The design patterns presented are practical and clearly decsribed. The examples could be elaborated on to make the course more interesting.







