Validation, Authentication and Authorization

And mailing!

Learning Objectives

• Understand the importance of validation
• Learn how to validate incoming data
• Understand the importance of authentication
• Learn how to authenticate users
• Understand the importance of authorization
• Learn how to authorize users

Tasks to be completed

• Make a contact form with validation
• When the form is submitted, send an email to the user
  • We will use nodemailer for this
• Make a login and register form with authentication -- Make a protected route with authorization