Getting Started With Deno: A Complete Guide For Beginners

Deno JavaScript runtime

What you'll learn

This course will get you started with Deno

Understand the fundamentals of Deno and its ecosystem.

Understanding the difference between Node and Deno

Learn to build secure and modern JavaScript/TypeScript applications with Deno.

Knowing how to use Deno Standard libraries and Imports.

Working with Unit Testing in Deno.

Creating simple Deno programs and building a simple API with the whole backend

Gain hands-on experience in creating, testing, and deploying Deno applications.

Requirements

Basic understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript.

Familiarity with command-line interface (CLI) operations.

Description

Whether you're a student stepping into the world of backend development, an industry professional looking to expand your skill set, or a JavaScript enthusiast curious about the latest technologies, this course is designed just for you.Throughout this journey, we’ll explore the powerful features of Deno, a runtime that combines the best of JavaScript and TypeScript in a secure, easy-to-use environment. Created by Ryan Dahl, the original author of Node.js, Deno addresses many of the challenges faced by developers today, offering a fresh approach to building modern applications.In this course, we’ll start with the basics—understanding what Deno is and why it was created. You’ll learn how to set up your environment, run scripts, and take full advantage of Deno’s secure permissions model. We’ll dive deep into Deno’s unique features, including its built-in TypeScript support, its modern module system, and how it simplifies dependency management with URLs instead of node_modules.We’ll cover everything from testing and debugging to deploying your Deno projects in the cloud.By the end of this course, you’ll not only have a strong understanding of Deno’s core concepts, but you’ll also be equipped with the practical skills to build, test, and deploy your own Deno applications confidently.Please note: The voice used throughout this course is digitally recorded and generated using AI tools for a seamless learning experience.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Deno

Lecture 1 What is Deno?

Lecture 2 Setting Up Your Environment

Section 2: Core Features of Deno

Lecture 3 Security Features

Lecture 4 Standard Library and Third-Party Modules

Section 3: TypeScript with Deno

Lecture 5 Introduction to TypeScript

Lecture 6 Advanced TypeScript Features

Section 4: Building REST APIs with Deno

Lecture 7 Setting Up a Basic Server

Lecture 8 Routing and Middleware

Section 5: Testing and Debugging

Lecture 9 Writing Tests in Deno

Lecture 10 Debugging Techniques

Section 6: Deno Deploy

Lecture 11 Introduction to Deno Deploy

Lecture 12 Deploying Applications

Section 7: Practical Projects

Lecture 13 Building a Full-Stack Application

Lecture 14 Lesson 7.2 Best practices and performance optimization

Section 8: Advanced Topics

Lecture 15 File System and Network Operations

Lecture 16 Performance and Scalability

Section 9: Course Conclusion

Lecture 17 Conclusion

Students with basic knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript.,Industry professionals (developers, engineers) familiar with JavaScript or Nodejs,Anyone interested in exploring modern JavaScript runtimes.