Node-Intro

Question 1

What is Node.js?

Answer 1

Node.js is a program that allows JavaScript to be run outside of a web browser. It is commonly used to build back ends for Web applications, command-line programs, or any kind of automation that developers wish to perform.

Question 2

What can Node.js be used for?

Answer 2

It is commonly used to build back ends for Web applications, command-line programs, or any kind of automation that developers wish to perform.

Question 3

What is a REPL?

Answer 3

A read–eval–print loop (REPL), also termed an interactive toplevel or language shell, is a simple interactive computer programming environment that takes single user inputs, executes them, and returns the result to the user; a program written in a REPL environment is executed piecewise.[1]

Question 4

When was Node.js created?

Answer 4

May 27, 2009

Question 5

What back end languages have you heard of?

Answer 5

Node.js