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Build a REST API with Node.js: From Empty Folder to Deployment

Build a Node.js REST API from scratch with routes, JSON validation, error handling, environment variables, automated tests, and deployment guidance.

Oct 25, 2026TidyURLs JournalRead article

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How to Build a URL Shortener with Analytics Using Node.js

Build a Node.js URL shortener with secure short codes, SQLite storage, redirects, click analytics, rate limits, and practical abuse-prevention guidance.

Oct 25, 2026TidyURLs JournalRead article

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How to Build a URL Shortener with Analytics Using Node.js

Build a Node.js URL shortener with PostgreSQL, secure short codes, click tracking, rate limiting, and practical safeguards against link abuse.

Oct 25, 2026TidyURLs JournalRead article

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JavaScript URLSearchParams Tutorial: Read and Modify URL Parameters

Learn how to read, add, update, and delete query parameters in JavaScript using URL and URLSearchParams with browser and Node.js examples.

Oct 25, 2026TidyURLs JournalRead article

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How to Build a URL Shortener with Analytics Using Node.js

Learn how to build a Node.js URL shortener with Express, PostgreSQL, analytics, short codes, rate limiting, and abuse prevention.

Oct 25, 2026TidyURLs JournalRead article