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# Learning Outcomes

## TypeScript and Express

* [ ] Develop a server using Express and TypeScript for backend applications (K9, S1, S11, S12)
* [ ] Identify the server's role within a full stack application (K1, K2, K3)
* [ ] Understand the benefits of using TypeScript over JavaScript, such as improved code quality, enhanced developer productivity, and better tooling support (K7, S1)
* [ ] Learn the basic syntax and features of TypeScript (S1, S16)

## RESTFUL Api's

* [ ] Grasp the concept and purpose of RESTful APIs (K11, S12)
* [ ] Construct and implement RESTful APIs effectively (S1, S11, S12, S16)
* [ ] Determine appropriate scenarios for applying RESTful APIs (K7, S9, B2)
* [ ] Design endpoint structures for data creation, modification, and deletion (K11, S8, S12)
* [ ] Utilize Postman to test RESTful APIs independently of frontend components, ensuring proper functionality, error handling, and adherence to API specifications (S5, S6, S7)
* [ ] Gain experience in documenting the application's architecture, API endpoints, and user guides for future reference and maintenance (S15, B4, B7, B8)
* [ ] Practice creating JSON endpoints and using these endpoints to fetch and display data dynamically.
* [ ] Dynamically update web page content without needing to reload the page.

## Additional

* [ ] Utilize `node:fs` for filesystem operations (S1, S16)
* [ ] Gain experience in using developer tooling, including IDEs, linters, and formatters, to enhance productivity (B3, B9)