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Loopback Framework

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Introduction

Loopback is an open-source and award-winning node js and typescript framework based on express.
This framework enables the developer to rapidly create API's from the backend systems including Databases and RESTful services.

Loopback is built for the following:

For API developers
For Teams
For your platform

Loopback serves as a composition bridge between incoming requests and outgoing integrations. It involves different personas who are mainly the developers and platform engineers in various capabilities provided by Loopback.

How loopback is built for API developers?

1) Using OpenAPI standard, an API developer can define his API endpoints along with schemas.
2) Developer can write his endpoints using modern JavaScript using ES2017 with async and await modules.
3) Use your defined endpoints and schemas as the source of truth without generating code.

How loopback is built for Teams?

1) Without digging into JavaScript, review changes to the API endpoints.
2) Maintain consistency by automating the validation of your endpoints and schemas.
3) First class support for TypeScript a strongly typed JavaScript

How loopback is built for platform?

1) As a starting point for your own platform, you can use loopback.
2) Using loopback one can build reusable components and libraries in a most standard way
3) Databases, web services and other platforms using connectors can be integrated by loopback.

To continue reading and explore more information and official docs click this link https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/index.html

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