NPM Mastery: Node.js Package Management & Publishing

Course Overview

• Course Title: NPM Mastery: Node.js Package Management & Publishing
• Instructor: Ahmed Elsakka
• Target Audience:
  • Frontend engineers
  • Backend developers
  • Students preparing for tech roles
• Prerequisites:
  • Basic JavaScript and Node knowledge

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Understanding NPM and how it works
  • Semantic versioning and dependency management
  • Different types of dependencies in NPM
  • Resolving dependencies conflicts and version locking
  • Creating custom scripts using NPM
  • Creating and publishing an NPM package
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Installing Node and initializing new projects
  • Demystifying the package.json file
  • Installing, updating, and locking dependencies
  • Resolving version conflicts
  • Automating workflow with custom scripts
  • Environment variables and pre/post hooks
  • Global and local installs
  • Creating, documenting, versioning, and releasing reusable libraries
  • Building an interactive “NPM Package Explorer” CLI

Course Format

• Duration:
  • 2.5 hours on-demand video
  • 2 articles
  • 4 downloadable resources
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion