Rest Api Node Typescript
Building RESTful Web APIs with Node.js, Express, MongoDB and TypeScript
Overview
This product is a RESTful API solution built using Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and TypeScript. It allows users to save contact information for various people. There are two versions of the project, with V1.0.0 creating a simple RESTful API over HTTP, and V2.0.0 offering a more secure and controlled API setup that requires additional steps for securing the application. The product requires NodeJS, global installation of TypeScript and TypeScript Node, and a MongoDB instance.
Features
- RESTful API: Allows users to perform CRUD operations on contact information.
- Version Control: Offers two versions, V1.0.0 and V2.0.0, catering to different needs for simplicity and security.
- Security: Provides guidance on securing the API application.
- HTTP and HTTPS Support: Supports both HTTP (V1.0.0) and HTTPS (V2.0.0) protocols for testing.
- Dependency Management: Requires users to install dependencies and configure MongoDB address for seamless operation.
- Express
Express.js is a simple Node.js framework for single, multi-page, and hybrid web applications.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
