What is back-end development?

Backend development refers to the server-side development of a web application or software, focusing on the functionality and logic that runs on the server and interacts with databases, external services, and the client-side (front-end) of the application. Backend developers, also known as server-side developers, are responsible for writing code that powers the behind-the-scenes functionality of web applications, enabling data processing, user authentication, business logic implementation, and more.

Backend development

Backend development focuses on building the server-side functionality of web applications, including:

  1. Using programming languages like Python, Java, or Node.js.
  2. Employing web frameworks such as Django, Spring, or Express.js.
  3. Managing databases like MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL.
  4. Creating APIs for communication between the front-end and back-end.
  5. Implementing authentication, authorization, and security measures.
  6. Developing middleware, services, or microservices for specific tasks.
  7. Optimizing performance, scalability, and reliability.
  8. Ensuring security against common vulnerabilities.

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A backend development course covers server-side programming languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, along with web frameworks such as Django, Spring, or Express.js. Participants learn database management using MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL, and delve into API development, authentication, authorization, middleware, performance optimization, scalability, and security measures. Overall, the course equips participants with the skills needed to build powerful, secure, and scalable server-side components for web applications.

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