# Node.js in Action, Second Edition (Manning)

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**Created:** [7 October 2020 00:31 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/node-js-in-action-second-edition-manning/2920 "2020-10-07T00:31:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/eiji/32/6784_2.png) [@Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Eiji)\
**Post date:** [7 October 2020 00:31 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/node-js-in-action-second-edition-manning/2920/1 "2020-10-07T00:31:01Z")

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**Alex Young, Bradley Meck, and Mike Cantelon  
with Tim Oxley, Marc Harter, T.J. Holowaychuk, and Nathan Rajlich**

> _Node.js in Action, Second Edition_ is a thoroughly revised book based on the best-selling first edition. It starts at square one and guides you through all the features, techniques, and concepts you’ll need to build production-quality Node applications.

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> ## About the Technology
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> You already know JavaScript. The trick to mastering Node.js is learning how to build applications that fully exploit its powerful asynchronous event handling and non-blocking I/O features. The Node server radically simplifies event-driven real-time apps like chat, games, and live data analytics, and with its incredibly rich ecosystem of modules, tools, and libraries, it’s hard to beat!
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> ## About the book
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> Based on the bestselling first edition, _Node.js in Action, Second Edition_ is a completely new book. Packed with practical examples, it teaches you how to create high-performance web servers using JavaScript and Node. You’ll master key design concepts such as asynchronous programming, state management, and event-driven programming. And you’ll learn to put together MVC servers using Express and Connect, design web APIs, and set up the perfect production environment to build, lint, and test.

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- Full details: [Node.js in Action, Second Edition](https://www.manning.com/books/node-js-in-action-second-edition)

_Don’t forget you can get 35% off with your Devtalk discount! Just use the coupon code “**[devtalk.com](http://devtalk.com)**" at checkout_

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**Author:** ![Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/eiji/32/6784_2.png) [@Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Eiji)\
**Post date:** [7 October 2020 00:33 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/node-js-in-action-second-edition-manning/2920/2 "2020-10-07T00:33:12Z")

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Now this eBook is free!  
[https://freecontent.manning.com/free-ebook-nodejs-in-action/](https://freecontent.manning.com/free-ebook-nodejs-in-action/)

Remember that’s 2nd Edition which means:

> free previous edition eBook included  
> An eBook copy of the previous edition of this book is included at no additional cost. It will be automatically added to your Manning Bookshelf within 24 hours of purchase.

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**Author:** ![AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/astonj/32/7_2.png) [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Post date:** [7 October 2020 01:17 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/node-js-in-action-second-edition-manning/2920/4 "2020-10-07T01:17:50Z")

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Nice find @Eiji 👍