Today, we are going to be building an image search abstraction layer that is built on top of the Bing search API. For this purpose, we’ll make use of Node.js + Express and Mongoose as an object manager for MongoDB. Additionally, we’ll harness the power of ECMAScript 6 using Babel.

If you are not familiar with Mongoose, take a look at this recent post. If you want to know more about ECMAScript 6 usage in Node.js with Babel, give this other article a read first.