In this book, we take you on a fun, hands-on and pragmatic journey to learning MEAN stack development. You'll start building your first MEAN stack app within minutes. Every chapter is written in a bite-sized manner and straight to the point as I don8217t want to waste your time (and most certainly mine) on the content you don't need. In the end, you will have the skills to create a Movies review app and deploy it to the Internet.nbspIn the course of this book, we will cover:Chapter 1: IntroductionnbspChapter 2: MongoDB OverviewChapter 3: Setting Up MongoDB Atlas Cloud DatabaseChapter 4: Adding Sample DataChapter 5: Setting Up Our Node.js, Express BackendChapter 6: Creating Our Backend ServerChapter 7: Creating the Movies Data Access ObjectChapter 8: Creating the Movies ControllerChapter 9: Testing Our Backend APIChapter 10: Leaving Movie ReviewsChapter 11: Testing the Reviews APIChapter 12: Route to Get a Single Movie and Its RatingsChapter 13: Introduction to AngularChapter 14: Create Navigation Header BarChapter 15: Defining Our RoutesChapter 16: Defining ModelsChapter 17: MovieDataService: Connecting to The BackendChapter 18: MoviesList ComponentChapter 19: Movie ComponentChapter 20: Listing ReviewsChapter 21: Login ServiceChapter 22: Logging InChapter 23: Adding and Editing ReviewsChapter 24: Deleting A ReviewChapter 25: Get Next Page8217s Resultsnbsp8211nbspSearch by TitleChapter 26: Get Next Page8217s Resultsnbsp8211nbspSearch by RatingChapter 27: Deploying Backend on HerokuChapter 28: Hosting and Deploying Our Angular FrontendnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspThe goal of this book is to teach younbspMEAN stacknbspdevelopment in a manageable way without overwhelming you. We focus only on the essentials and cover the material in a hands-on practice manner for you to code along.nbspRequirementsNo previous knowledge on Node.js or Angular development is required, but you should have basic programming knowledge. It will be a helpful advantage if you could read through mynbspNode, Express booknbspandnbspAngular booknbspfirst which will provide you will better insight and deeper knowledge into the various technologies. But even if you have not done so, you should still be able to follow along.About the AuthorGreg Lim is a technologist and author of several programming books. Greg has many years in teaching programming in tertiary institutions and he places special emphasis on learning by doing. Follow him at www.greglim.co