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The NestJS application can easily be applied to other social platforms, such as Facebook, Google, etc. We’ll then learn how to protect private routes using guards and various authentication and authorization mechanisms provided in NestJS. The first one is authenticating a user through GitHub. Go ahead and install the Passport library and the library for the PASSport GitHub strategy.

Creating social logins in NestJS

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Prisma is a next-generation Object Relational Mapper (ORM) It takes a somewhat different approach to traditional ORMs. Instead of classes, Prisma uses a special Schema Definition Language. Prisma runs over the schemas and writes the appropriate migrations depending on the chosen database. For our demo NestJS Prisma application, we will be using SQLite as our database.

Building a NestJS REST API using Prisma ORM

NestJS is a server-side JavaScript framework built on top of Node.js and Express.js for building scalable and modular web applications. It provides features such as dependency injection, middleware support, and GraphQL integration for building APIs and microservices. Readers can learn how NestJS facilitates the development of enterprise-grade applications with features such as modular architecture, TypeScript support, and built-in testing utilities, enabling developers to build robust and maintainable applications.

Best of NestJS — October 2022