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Active Lab · Build REST API with Authentication
Execution Score
84%
7 / 10 tasks
Skills Measured
API Design · Debugging · Testing
Current Task
Implement authentication middleware
Tests Passed
12 / 16
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Deploy API to Cloud Lab
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Lab: Build REST API with Authentication
Environment · Node.js + MongoDB · Intermediate
app.post("/api/login", async (req, res) => {
const user = await User.findOne({
email: req.body.email
});
if (!user) return res.status(401).json({
message: "Invalid credentials"
});
const token = createSession(user);
return res.json({ token });
});Task Checklist
Test Results
12 of 16 tests are passing. Authentication middleware and error handling still need updates.
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Review your MongoDB URI, confirm the environment variable name, and rerun the test suite after updating your configuration.
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Lab completed · Skill graph updated
You showed clean API structure and strong validation logic. Improve error handling, environment configuration, and deployment readiness in the next lab.
Build a responsive dashboard with API data, state management, and reusable UI components.
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Who it’s for
Developers preparing for backend, API, and server-side engineering roles.
What you build
REST APIs, authentication, validation, database models, testing flows, and deployment tasks.
Skills measured
API design, database modeling, debugging, testing, code quality, and backend readiness.
Outcome
Backend-ready skill evidence with a clear next lab path.
Every lab updates your skill graph, strengths, weak areas, readiness score, and recommended next step.
Lab Skill Growth
Labs Completed
18
Strongest Skill
API Design
Top Gap
Deployment Readiness
Next Goal
90% Backend
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