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Events and Streams

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Before we examine specific areas of Node.js development, we need to address a few more core concepts about JavaScript in general and Node.js in particular. Node.js is focused on being the best-performing, simplest way to create server applications. Events and streams play an important role in achieving this goal.

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Syed, B.A. (2014). Events and Streams. In: Beginning Node.js. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0187-9_5

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