One of the scariest things to work on is auth and permissions. If you mess one thing up you code destroy your entire company, leak user data, or cost your company millions of dollars, but auth doesn’t have to be scary. In this video I talk about how auth works at a high level, go over examples of working auth, and finally show you how to implement the features talked about in this video in a real server.


📚 Materials/References:

Password Authentication Video:    • Build Node.js User Authentication - P...  
PassportJS Authentication Video:    • Node.js Passport Login System Tutorial  
HTTP Status Codes Video:    • Learn HTTP Status Codes In 10 Minutes  
JWT Explanation Video:    • What Is JWT and Why Should You Use JWT  
JWT Implementation Video:    • JWT Authentication Tutorial - Node.js  


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⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:38 - Authentication vs Authorization
01:59 - How Authentication Works
03:57 - How Authorization Works
04:52 - Server vs Client Validation
06:45 - Live Example
09:13 - Code Example

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