How a Serverless Backend Makes a Frontend Developer's Life Easier
summary
Shows a live demo of creating a Person and Address table, linking them one-to-one, and getting JSON back via auto-generated REST CRUD endpoints; builds a visual codeless API builder method that accepts an age_limit parameter and filters results server-side; highlights UI-first data modeling, mapping screen entities to database collections, and the tradeoffs of client vs server logic. Claims serverless/back-end-as-a-service removes ops work and speeds dev cycles without writing Node/Java.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Start
- 6:34The Challenges That Typically Occur from the Front-End Developer
- 7:25Back-End System Architecture
- 8:27Data Modeling
- 9:54User Authentication
- 10:38User Roles
- 13:42Creating Your Data Model
- 17:39Api Model
- 19:23Assignment of Responsibilities for Complex Applications
- 22:14Create a Schema
- 25:27Relationships
- 27:58Api Services
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