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Learn how to build a REST API with Javascript in this basics tutorial. Node and Express JS provide an easy way to build RESTful services. Understanding what a REST API is along with HTTP methods and status codes is an important part of backend web development.

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How to Build a REST API with Javascript | Node and Express JS Basics Tutorial

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(0:00) Intro
(0:11) Dev Setup with Node, NPM Packages, and Initial Declarations
(7:01) Adding Middleware with app.use()
(12:46) Adding and handling routes, HTTP methods, Accept headers, and Responses

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