About This Course
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What You'll Learn
- Build and deploy a full-stack web application end-to-end
- Work confidently with REST APIs and databases
- Implement authentication and authorization
- Write clean, maintainable, production-grade code
- Use Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud hosting
- Present and explain your project in interviews
Course Curriculum
- Course overview and learning goals 5 min
- Setting up your development environment 18 min
- Git workflow for this course 12 min
- Project: Scaffold your first repo Exercise
- React fundamentals — components, props, state 32 min
- Hooks: useState, useEffect, useContext 28 min
- Routing with React Router v6 20 min
- Fetching data and handling loading states 24 min
- Project: Build a dynamic course catalog UI Exercise
- Node.js runtime and the event loop 22 min
- Express routing, middleware, and error handling 35 min
- REST API design principles 18 min
- Project: Build a CRUD API for your app Exercise
- MongoDB data modeling and schema design 26 min
- Mongoose ODM — models, queries, virtuals 30 min
- Project: Persist and query real app data Exercise
- JWT authentication flow 28 min
- Writing unit and integration tests 22 min
- Deploy to Render / Railway with CI/CD 20 min
- Capstone: Ship your complete full-stack app Capstone
Your Instructor
Ravi Shankar
Senior Full Stack Engineer · 8 years industry experience
Ravi has built production systems at two funded startups and one enterprise firm in Chennai. He speaks Tamil and English fluently and designs every lesson so that the why comes before the how. Over 3,000 students have completed his courses at SMSO LLP.