Introduction
Build an API
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What you should know
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1. Welcome to Your API
TSConfig
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Setting up a MongoDB database
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Connect MongoDB to a Node.js app
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Challenge: Add data to MongoDB
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Solution: Add data to MongoDB
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2. Plant the Seed and Watch It Grow
Build a starter seed for MongoDB
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GET /api/item/all_items
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GET /api/item/:specific_item
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Challenge: Test your API route
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Solution: Test your API route
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3. Jest In Case
Anatomy of a Jest test
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Write your first Jest tests
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Challenge: Goodbye console.log(), hello Jest
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Solution: Goodbye console.log(), hello Jest
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4. Let 'em Know
The purpose of a README
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Challenge: Create a README
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Solution: Create a README
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5. Hostess with the Mostess
Host your API on Render
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Challenge: Try out your live API
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Solution: Try out your live API
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Conclusion
Continue building your API
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