Full Stack Web Development MASTERY Course - Novice to Expert - Event Modules in Node.js

This video tutorial explains the events module in Node.js, starting with a brief revision of events in JavaScript. It covers how to use the events module, including requiring the module and creating an event emitter. The tutorial compares the syntax of events in Node.js with jQuery, demonstrating how to emit events and register listeners. It also shows how to pass parameters to events and emit them, providing examples with console log outputs. The tutorial concludes with a preview of the next lecture on streams and buffers.

What is the purpose of the events module in Node.js?

Explain how to create an event emitter in Node.js.

Describe the syntax for using the events module in Node.js.

What is the significance of the 'emit' function in the events module?

What is the output of the console log when the function 'say my name' is called?

How can you pass parameters to an event in Node.js?

In what scenarios would you use the events module in a Node.js application?