MEAN Stack Tutorial

MEAN Stack TutorialWelcome to my MEAN Stack Tutorial. This is a much requested tutorial so of course I’m making it. In this tutorial I’ll cover how to install and verify that each part of the MEAN Stack is working properly. We’ll install MongoDB, Express, NodeJS, AngularJS, Git, Bower, Jade and Bootstrap among other tools. I have separate tutorials on all of the above that you can access by clicking on the appropriate link above. A step by step list is also available under the video below. Continue reading MEAN Stack Tutorial

Electronics Tutorial

Electronics TutorialYou guys asked for an electronics tutorial and I had a blast making one! In this introductory tutorial I will provide a massive overview while also showing how to build an AM radio on a breadboard.

We’ll learn about electricity, conductors, current, voltage, power, resistors, breadboards, LEDs, semiconductors, Ohm’s law, electromagnetic waves, microphones, carrier waves, ferrite rod antennas, integrated circuits, piezoelectric earphones, variable capacitors and a whole lot more. All the parts and a transcript follow the video below. Continue reading Electronics Tutorial

NodeJS MongoDB Tutorial

NodeJS MongoDB TutorialIn this video I show the easiest way to connect NodeJS to a MongoDB database. Installation and solving common errors is covered. We’ll create a database and then query and update it using NodeJS. We’ll review how to template pages with Jade. We review how to set up a NodeJS tutorial. Also because of requests, I will show myself writing all of the code.

I have other tutorials on the following topics if you want to learn more about : NodeJS, MongoDB, or Jade. All of the code follows the video below. Continue reading NodeJS MongoDB Tutorial

CoffeeScript Tutorial

CoffeeScript TutorialAfter my last video a bunch of people asked for a CoffeeScript tutorial and so I made one. CoffeeScript compiles into JavaScript and tries to improve on JavaScript in many ways. Many people prefer it because of how it improves classes and it is actually more popular then other high profile languages like Swift, Scala, Visual Basic and Lua.

I’ll cover the whole language in 2 videos starting with this one. I’ll show you how to set it up and then cover variables, Math, String operators, Conditionals, If, Else, Else If, Logical Operators, Ternary Operator, Switch, Unless, Existential Operator, and more here and the rest in the next video. Continue reading CoffeeScript Tutorial

Learn Jade in One Video

Jade TutorialWelcome to my Jade Tutorial. Jade is the templating engine for NodeJS. Like Handlebars, which I covered previously, Jade helps separate your HTML from your dynamic content.

People find generating HTML with a preprocessor provides for more readable code that is easier to maintain. We’ll look at installing, tags, include, indentation, attributes, interpolation, conditionals, looping, mixins, templating, extends and more. All of the code follows the video below. Continue reading Learn Jade in One Video