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Most Relevant Resources for Team Projects:

BOOKS:

Recommended Node.js Book:

  • Node.js Blueprints - a great set of How Tos for Node, including building a basic blog with Node and Angular: Pick Chapters that interest you from: Chs 1-4 (Ch 3 is on Angular and Node), 6, 8-11
  • Mongoose for Application Development (great quick read for working with Node, Express, and MongoDB)

Full-stack Development Books:

If you're going to read one book for Angular and Node combined read either:

MEAN Web Development: Covers almost everything we're going to cover in a single book

or

Node.js, MongoDB, and AngularJS Web Development by Brad Dayley - better as a reference

COURSES/SCREENCASTS

For Node:

For understanding Node:

Building NPM Packages Writing Node Modules

For web applications:

Building Web Apps With Node.js Introduction to Mongoose for Node.js and MongoDB Getting Started with Express

For Angular:

Building AngularJS and Node.js Apps with the MEAN Stack AngularJS Fundamentals Angular Best Practices Real-Time Web Apps With AngularJS and Firebase

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES (A more comprehensive list):

Github Repos listing awesome JavaScript stuff:

awesome-angularjs, awesome-nodejs, awesome-javascript - A collection of awesome browser-side JavaScript libraries, resources, and shiny things.

Other Books:

Screencasts and Pluralsight Courses: (Columbia Students can sign up for free) through Microsoft Dreamspark:

Short Screencasts and Tutorials:

NODE:

Writing Node Modules Building NPM Packages Getting Started with Express Node for the Front-End Developer

Angular-specific courses and screencasts:

Tooling:

TDD/BDD:

JavaScript:

IDEs:

Best of Sublime Text 3 Webstorm Fundamentals

Best Practices for Software Startups:

Other Important Frameworks/Libraries (React, D3, etc.):

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