Introduction to MERN Stack
Building Modern Web Applications
by Sushrut Khajuria
What is MERN Stack?
Full Form Purpose
MongoDB, [Link], [Link], [Link] Full-stack JavaScript framework for web development
Why MERN Stack?
1 End-to-end JavaScript 2 Scalability &
Single language for front-end
Performance
and back-end Handles growing traffic and
complex applications
3 Open-source & Community Support
Large community of developers, vast resources
Components of MERN Stack
MongoDB [Link] [Link] [Link]
NoSQL database for storing Backend framework for Frontend library for building JavaScript runtime for server-
data building APIs user interfaces side execution
How MERN Works?
1 Frontend
React interacts with the backend
2 Backend
Express processes data, interacts with MongoDB
3 [Link]
Powers the backend server
Advantages of MERN
Single Language Faster Cycles
Streamlines development Faster development, quicker
process iterations
Rich Ecosystem
Wide range of libraries and tools
Example Applications
E-commerce Social Media
Online stores, marketplaces Social networking platforms
Task Management
Productivity tools, project
management
Key Takeaways
Full-Stack
1 End-to-end JavaScript
Scalable
2
Handles complex applications
Open-source
3
Community support, rich resources
Fast
4
Faster development cycles
