Dev Genius·4yNode.js: In Go We Trust
Node.js is good for I/O intensive tasks but bad for CPU bound tasks. Golang offers a lot of options to handle such tasks (child processes/cluster, worker threads) Other languages (C, C++, Rust, Golang) can be used as separate Services/Microservices or via WebAssembly scripts.
LogRocket·4yBest Node.js CMS platforms for 2022
CMSs enable people without a strong technical background to publish content. There are different type of CMSs that perform different purposes and come with different features. In this article, we will learn about some of the best Node.js CMSs to use in 2022, and hopefully can serve as a guide to choose the best CMS that fits our requirements.
JavaScript in Plain English·4yCreate a Node.js Video Streaming Application
In this article, I am going to show you a very simple Node.js application to stream videos online. This article only covers the backend. In the next part, I will be creating the frontend using Vue.js. Let’s dive straight into the process.
LogRocket·4yTop WebSocket libraries for Node.js in 2022
WebSockets are a computer communications protocol that provide data and information between two parties over a single connection. WebSockets provide an open connection between the server and the client, allowing for easy, immediate, two-way communication. In this article, we’ll discuss eight Node.js WebSocket libraries that you should consider in 2022.
DZone·4yGoogle Action With Node.js
Google Actions can be developed using Firebase Cloud functions or a REST API endpoint. We will use the Google Actions Command Line Interface (Google actions CLI) to create, build, deploy and manage our Hello World Google Action. This post contains materials from different resources that can be seen in the Resources section. In this post, we will implement a Google Action for Google Assistant by using Node.js, yarn, and Firebase.
DZone·4yBuild A Crypto Price Tracker using Node.js and Cassandra
Apache Cassandra is a wide-column, No.SQL database that is ideal for append-only, write-intensive workloads. You can feed data from Cassandra to a wide variety of applications such as a cryptocurrency trading platform, price monitoring and alerting. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use a small Node.js application to get cryptocurrency data from an API and ingest that into Cassandra for downstream consumption.
Hacker News·4yFrom Node to Ruby on Rails
Rails is a Ruby-on-Rails framework that was developed by Paul Graham in 2005-2012. Graham is building a web app for a new side project using the framework. He says that learning to code in the current Javascript ecosystem makes discovering Rails a revelation. He also says that he can focus more on learning useful patterns to create with the framework vs. how to set it up.
SitePoint·4yHow To Write Shell Scripts in Node with Google’s zx Library
In this article, we learn what Google’s zx library provides, and how we can use it to write shell scripts with Node.js. We’ll then learn how to use the features of zx by building a command-line tool that helps us bootstrap configuration for new projects.
Okta Dev·4yBuild an Electron App with JavaScript and Authentication
Use Okta’s Auth JS SDK to authenticate your users. Electron is one of the most popular desktop frameworks today. The Electron front end uses HTML, JavaScript, and CSS for its front end and Node.js for its backend. For some companies, allowing localhost to receive the response from Okta may pose a security concern.