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A brief introduction on Node js

When I hear about Node js, there were a lot of questions in my mind. There was a saying "You can do whatever you want, Javascript provides you". Back then, I was thinking whether I could do backend applications using Javascript also. Because when I started my career, there were front-end developers who purely work on HTML, CSS, Javascript and some of JS libraries. And back-end developers main concentration on Java, Spring, JSP etc.         That time, I was asking myself that, is it really necessary to have two separate things when it comes to application development? But then Node js came into the picture. You may think, " What is Node js ?".         Node js is an open source server-side framework which allows you to run javascript on the server. It runs on various platforms like Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, etc., It is built on Chrome's V8 Javascript Engine. A key point is to be noted here is Node js compiles in Runtime e...