JS Meetup #23: Game backend from scratch using NodeJS

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Outline of the presentation
https://gist.github.com/vineeshnp/d36bc60b84f9e31637f280d89b7fa0d7

Prerequisite:
•Fundamental's of NodeJS.
•Basic understanding of eventloop.
•Basics of ES6.
•Working of REST api's.
•How to play CHESS game.

Intro to game backend
Few words about what a game backend is supposed to do.
Existing languages and implementations.
Intro to sockets
what, why, when sockets?
sockets vs REST api's
socket.io
Intro to the websocket libraries
Reason to choose library

Speaker:
Vineesh N P, Backend developer [Node.js, Python]
https://twitter.com/vineeshvalsalan
http://github.com/vineeshnp
http://vineeshnp.com

Agenda:

10.00am - 10.15am - Welcome and Introduction to JavaScript Meetup

10.15am - 11.25am - Game backend using Node.js

11.25am - 11.45am - Tea break

11.45am - 12.30pm - Game backend using Node.js (contd.) & QA

Announcements, Wrap-up, and Networking

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