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Sign upHi there, my name is Andrew, a life long learner, JavaScript developer and 0:00 teacher here at Treehouse. 0:04 In this course, we'll be writing JavaScript for 0:06 the server side using the Node.js platform. 0:08 Node.js has become my go to for making scalable web applications, 0:11 desktop applications and powering robots, too. 0:15 Node.js is great for building interactive real time chat applications. 0:18 With this example, you can play Gameboy games with any number of people online. 0:23 In this course, we'll be creating a couple of command line application that go out to 0:28 the Internet and retrieve information and print out the results to the terminal. 0:32 These applications are not only fun to build, but they'll be plenty of learning 0:38 opportunities that will show you the power of Node.js and 0:41 why you'll want to use it in your projects. 0:44 Many companies like PayPal, LinkedIn, Netflix, Microsoft and 0:47 Uber use Node.js in production. 0:51 So it's never been a better time to learn. 0:54
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