Server Side Templating

Objectives

• Explain the use of server side templating
• Give examples of view engines
• Render data on client side using a view engine

What is Server-Side Templating?

Using a view engine to render your HTML without the need for front-end static files.

But why?

Examples of View Engines

• Jade
• Handlebars
• EJS
• Underscore
• Mustache
• etc

So many options! Which one do I actually use?

No one cares. Just pick one.

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