Coding with Node.js: Building and Learning Backend
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What is Let's Pair?
Let’s Pair is a social coding space where you can work with guidance from our advisors, or choose to pair with another learner if available.
In this focused 1-hour session, you’ll work on your own Node.js projects or backend exercises while experienced advisors provide guidance, feedback, and support when you need it. The goal is to give you a focused, supportive environment to make real progress in your coding.
Perfect if you want to:
- Get unstuck quickly
- Validate your approach
- Make consistent progress each week
What do you get?
- ✅ Guidance from experienced advisors (Node.js-focused)
- 🚀 Access to Gemini 2.5 Pro (latest version)
- 💡 A focused, small-group learning environment
- ☕ Complimentary coffee and decaf
How much does it cost?
💲 $25 per session (1 hour)
Your ticket includes:
- One hour of mentor-supported coding
- Access to advisors for questions, debugging, and feedback
- A structured environment to help you make real progress quickly
This format gives you high-quality guidance at a fraction of typical tutoring costs, while staying flexible and focused.
Event Details
📍 Location: Unit 1340, 320 Granville St (Across from Waterfront Station)
🎥 Watch this video for directions
👥 Who Can Join?
Anyone interested in backend/web development (engineers, CS students, hobbyists, etc.)
💻 What You’ll Work On:
- Building APIs
- Handling requests/responses
- Database integration
- Authentication
- Debugging
- Real-world backend projects
👜 What to Bring:
A laptop with your preferred Node.js setup
⏰ Note:
Please arrive 5–10 minutes early so we can get you set up
Schedule
📆 Every Friday — Vancouver PST
🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
| Time | Activity |
| ---- | -------- |
| 5–10 min | Welcome & Quick Setup |
| ~45–50 min | Guided Coding Session (mentor support) |
| 5 min | Wrap-up |
Questions?
Please contact Rico
Looking forward to coding Node.js with you! 🚀
Thank you,
Rico
