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Learning Node.js for Mobile Application Development

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Learning Node.js for Mobile Application Development

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Learning Node.js for Mobile Application Development
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
14
Creating an E-Commerce Application Using the Ionic Framework
Index

Setting up Parse


The first step that is required to get this project up and running is to visit www.parse.com and create an account or log in to that site if you already have an account. In the free plan, you will get a file storage of 20 GB, a database storage of 20 GB, and the ability to transfer up to 2 TB of data.

If you're using Parse.com for the first time, you will be welcomed by the following screen:

Let's name the app Ionic-ToDo. Once the app has been created, you will see the following screen if this is the first application that you created with Parse. Make sure that you note down the Application ID and REST API Key:

The next part involves proceeding to the Data Browser. In this view, click on Add Class in the sidebar. The role of a class is to store data in the Parse application instance. In our case, we will name the class Todo and choose Custom as the class type:

To finalize the class creation process, click on Create Class, and you will have your class ready. In the data browser...