Connecting Node.js and Express to a MySQL Database

I'll show you how to connect your node application to a MySQL database to query and insert data. I will also show you how to integrate this into an express server to show what a complete backend might look like.

Chapters:
0:00​ Intro
0:32 Setup MySQL
1:50 Setup Node App
2:46 Connect to MySQL from Node
4:40 Basic Queries
7:24 Environment Variables
10:22 Prepared Statements
13:42 Insert Statement
17:58 Express
26:00 Error Handling
27:28 Summary

🔗Code & Resources:
https://sammeechward.com/connect-to-mysql-from-node

🔗Express JS Crash Course
https://www.sammeechward.com/express-js-crash-course-web-dev-tutorial-for-beginners

🔗Moar Links
My Website: https://www.sammeechward.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meech_ward
Github: https://github.com/orgs/Sam-Meech-Ward