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Learn the Must Know REST API Stack - MongoDB, Node & Express. In this tutorial, we'll build a quotes REST API that provides quotes, authors, and categories. We'll use MongoDB Atlas to store our data in the cloud.

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Must Know REST API Stack | MongoDB, Node & Express

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Starter Repository Code: https://github.com/gitdagray/rest_api_basics

Completed Source Code: https://github.com/gitdagray/rest_api_stack

(0:00) Intro
(0:27) Adding New Dependencies
(1:45) Configure Database Connection
(3:23) dotenv Setup
(5:07) MongoDB Atlas Setup
(9:26) Server and Database Connection Test
(12:11) File Tree / Directories Setup
(14:04) Create the MongoDB Database Models
(17:22) Create API Post Routes
(22:54) Create Custom Middleware for Express
(27:20) Add Routes to Server.js and Test with Postman
(36:56) Create API Read All and Read Single Routes
(43:49) Create API Update and Delete Routes
(50:28) Your Assignment to Complete the Project

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