Backend Development Foundations

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Practical backend engineering foundations: internet requests, language/runtime choices, databases, testing, deployment, and operational basics.

How do I reason about practical backend engineering foundations: internet requests, language/runtime choices, databases, testing, deployment, and operational basics?

16 lessons

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LESSONS

1. 001
   Internet Request Paths for Backend Developers
   [TODO]
2. 002
   Command Line, Processes, and Environment Variables
   [TODO]
3. 003
   Git, Branches, and Reviewable Change History
   [TODO]
4. 004
   Choosing a Backend Language and Runtime
   [TODO]
5. 005
   Package Managers, Dependency Boundaries, and Semantic Versioning
   [TODO]
6. 006
   Relational Data Modeling for CRUD Systems
   [TODO]
7. 007
   SQL Query Shape, Indexes, and Transactions
   [TODO]
8. 008
   Web Frameworks and the Request Handler Pipeline
   [TODO]
9. 009
   JSON APIs, Validation, and Error Contracts
   [TODO]
10. 010
    Authentication, Authorization, and Session State
    [TODO]
11. 011
    Testing Backends: Unit, Integration, and Contract Tests
    [TODO]
12. 012
    Configuration, Secrets, and Twelve-Factor Boundaries
    [TODO]
13. 013
    Containers, Local Development, and Deployment Artifacts
    [TODO]
14. 014
    CI/CD, Migrations, and Release Checks
    [TODO]
15. 015
    Observability Basics for Backend Services
    [TODO]
16. 016
    Backend Service Capstone: Build, Ship, and Operate One API CAPSTONE
    [TODO]

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