RESTful Web API Design with Node.js (Video 6)

This video tutorial covers the creation of an Express JS application, the generation of Twitter API keys, and the installation of MongoDB. It begins with an introduction to Express JS, a lightweight Node JS web framework, and its capabilities in handling HTTP requests and responses. The tutorial then guides viewers through setting up an Express JS application, including initializing a package.json file and creating a simple 'Hello World' server. Next, it explains how to generate Twitter API keys by creating a new app on Twitter's developer platform. Finally, the video provides instructions for downloading and installing MongoDB, a document-based database, and setting it up for use. The section concludes with a summary of the key concepts covered, including APIs, HTTP requests, RESTful APIs, and the tools used in the tutorial.

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