This intermediate Fastify Tutorial prepares software engineers to read and code in Fastify and unlock its special features that make it a faster alternative to Express for your web frameworks.
If you're working with Node.js or building anything in the MEAN or MERN stacks, you're probably already familiar with Express. But did you know that Fastify is a major competitor to Express and considered by many to deliver faster performance with less overhead?
Express and Fastify might be in competition with one another, but that doesn't mean you should only learn one. This course focuses on what makes Fastify unique and how you can leverage that to build fast web frameworks that are highly customizable and unique to your needs.
Once you're done with this JavaScript skills training, you'll know how to read and code in Fastify and unlock its special features that make it a faster alternative to Express for your web frameworks.
For anyone who leads an IT team, this JavaScript training can be used to onboard new software engineers, curated into individual or team training plans, or as a JavaScript reference resource.
Fastify Tutoria: What You Need to Know
This Fastify Tutorial has videos that cover NodeJS web framework topics including:
- Building out fast and reliable web frameworks with Fastify
- Enabling full Fastify encapsulation for plugins
- Parsing JSON automatically with Fastify's fast rendering
- Reading and writing in Fastify's clean syntax
Who Should Take Fastify Tutorial: An Alternative to Express Training?
This Fastify Tutorial is considered associate-level JavaScript training, which means it was designed for software engineers. This Fastify skills course is designed for software engineers with three to five years of experience with NodeJS web framework.
New or aspiring software engineers. For brand new software engineers, a course like this is a career move. Learn a fast web app framework without any preconceived ideas about the 'right' way to do things. Fastify might not be the world's most popular web app framework, but it's arguably the fastest, and you can harness that speed with this course.
Experienced software engineers. Software engineers with years of experience have something of a responsibility to stay familiar with all the alternatives to the normal way of doing things. This Fastify tutorial is a perfect way to challenge some of your ideas about what a web app framework can do and why Express might not be the sole king.