How to Write and Deploy a Backend in Half an Hour If You're a Regular Front-end Developer

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Overview of backend options in JavaScript with a recommendation to use a serverless approach; a live walkthrough of a custom site backed by a serverless backend showing how its pieces fit together and how to deploy it quickly; practical lessons from running a serverless backend in production, including pros, cons, and which projects suit this approach.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:15Frontend to backend
3. 11:32What is serverless
4. 21:4930-minute backend
5. 31:35Architecture & microservices
6. 34:37Serverless use cases
7. 40:23Pros and cons
8. 42:54Who benefits
9. 43:55Q&A

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