Tag: node

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Using tsm as a shebang interpreter in TypeScript

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Learn about tsm, a new TypeScript module loader for Node.js that provides native TS support without needing to transpile it to JavaScript first.

Matthew Swensen
Nov 30, 2021 ⋅ 3 min read

Using Needle to send HTTP requests in Node.js

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Learn how and why you should use Needle, a lightweight Axios alternative for making HTTP requests in enterprise-scale Node.js apps.

Atharva Deosthale
Nov 18, 2021 ⋅ 3 min read
Using Node.js to Create an HTTP Proxy for IPFS

Using Node.js to create an HTTP proxy for IPFS content

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IPFS has some admirable goals, but it’s inaccessible for most users. See how to use Node.js to create a clearnet proxy to access IPFS content.

Alex Merced
Nov 15, 2021 ⋅ 5 min read
Node Gyp Common Issues

Solving common issues with node-gyp

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We’ve grouped all the major issues with node-gyp into three categories, including dependencies of node-gyp, add-on compilation errors, and binding contract violation.

Gregory Pabian
Nov 12, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
GraphQL Subscriptions Node Express

GraphQL subscriptions with Node.js and Express

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GraphQL subscriptions allow you to generate notifications in real time when specific, preselected events occur via a pub/sub system.

Deepak Gupta
Nov 11, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
Marble.js vs. Express.js: Comparing Node.js web frameworks

Marble.js vs. Express.js: Comparing Node.js web frameworks

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Learn about Marble.js, an Express.js competitor based on functional reactive programming basics. Is it up to the tasks you need it to be?

David Ekanem
Nov 10, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read

Kafka vs. RabbitMQ: Comparing Node.js message brokers

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Learn about Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ, two Node.js message brokers, discussing architecture, message retention, performance, and more.

Wisdom Ekpot
Nov 9, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
Exploring React Programming in Node.js

Exploring reactive programming with Node.js

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Functional reactive programming reduces callback hell. Learn the fundamentals of reactive programming and see available libraries for Node.js.

Emmanuel John
Nov 8, 2021 ⋅ 4 min read

An introduction to Prisma 2

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Prisma 2 comes with three major tools — Prisma 2: Prisma Client.js, Prisma Migrate, and Prisma Studio — that will improve your dev experience.

Akshay Kadam
Oct 20, 2021 ⋅ 11 min read
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Creating and saving images with node-canvas

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Did you know you can use Node.js to generate a meta image for some pieces of content, like a blog post? Learn more here.

Sean Davis
Oct 18, 2021 ⋅ 7 min read
Dockerize Node.js Apps With Buildpacks

Dockerize Node.js apps with Buildpacks

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Learn how using Buildpacks in Node.js allow you to efficiently create Docker images with no additional configuration.

Matthew Casperson
Oct 7, 2021 ⋅ 7 min read
Nodejs Process Management Production

Best practices for Node.js process management with PM2

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Consider a few best practices for production process management in Node.js applications and explore PM2 as a solution.

Alain Perkaz
Oct 7, 2021 ⋅ 4 min read