Learn about Node.js, express and how a backend API works. Improved on my coding abilities and generally got my head around the madness that is writing a full stack (front end and back end) application. I began wrote a lot of posts on my blog about this at the time (visit Digital Redneck | Programming if you’d like to see) where I made a colour guessing game and wrote the very essentials that I needed to just crack on and have some fun with JavaScript without the need to constantly be referring to other people’s instruction.
