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REST API & Express Generator Overview

The document explains the concept of REST APIs, which facilitate communication between client and server using HTTP methods. It introduces Express.js as a Node.js framework for building web servers and APIs, along with the Express Generator tool that streamlines the setup of Express applications. The combination of REST APIs and Express tools enhances the efficiency of modern web development by enabling fast, scalable, and standardized application creation.

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REST API & Express Generator Overview

The document explains the concept of REST APIs, which facilitate communication between client and server using HTTP methods. It introduces Express.js as a Node.js framework for building web servers and APIs, along with the Express Generator tool that streamlines the setup of Express applications. The combination of REST APIs and Express tools enhances the efficiency of modern web development by enabling fast, scalable, and standardized application creation.

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REST API &

GENERATOR

PRESENTED BY: PRESENTED TO:


Krish,Bharat,Mohit,Alok,Ayush,Nitesh sanober ma’am
API = Application Programming

what is an API
01
Interface

Allows tw o applications to
02 communicate

Acts as a bridge between client and


03
server

Acts as a bridge b etween client and


04 server
01 REST=Representational
State Transfer

02 Design style for


networked applications

03
Uses HTTP methods like What is a REST API?
GET, POST, PUT, DELETE

04 Resource - oriented
architecture
Working of REST API

• Client sends HTTP request


• Server processes and accesses database
• Server sends JSON response
• Stateless communication – each request is independent
Working of REST API
What is [Link]?
•[Link] framework for building web servers and APIs
•Provides routing, middleware, and templates
•Makes backend development faster and cleaner
•Example:
•[Link]('/users', (req, res) => { [Link]('List of
users'); });
What is Express
Generator?

•Command - line tool to quickly create an Express app


structure
•Saves time setting up routes, views, and public folders
•Command: npx express - generator
•Creates files like [Link], routes/, views/, public/
Express Generator
Command

Express Generator Structure


Advantages of REST API +
Express Generator

[Link] and scalable development


2. Easy integration with databases
[Link] architecture
4. Reduces repetitive setup work
[Link] for microservices and web apps
Conclusion
•REST APIs connect frontend and backend smoothly
•[Link] simplifies server creation
•Express Generator helps kickstart projects instantly
•Together they make modern web development efficient

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