#550 — October 1, 2024 Read on the Web µExpress / Ultimate Express: Like Express, But Faster? — It’s not Express, but a reimplementation of Express’s functionality with API compatibility. Based on µWebSockets, and with an optimized router, it boasts faster performance than regular Express, but needs some C++ magic Read more…
#549 — September 24, 2024 Read on the Web The Nine Node Pillars: Principles for Doing Node Right in the Enterprise — An interesting resource from a group of prolific and productive Node.js contributors. It’s designed to act as a checklist to identify gaps in your current Node development practices, Read more…
#548 — September 17, 2024 Read on the Web nano-spawn: Tiny Execa-Inspired Process Execution — If you’re familiar with Sindre’s powerful Execa for running commands from a Node app in a robust manner, 1nano-spawn offers its core functionality in a smaller package and remains a better option than 1child_process in Read more…
#547 — September 10, 2024 Read on the Web Express.js 5.0 Released; Sort Of — After a long period of seeming to merely be on life support, work on Express picked up significantly earlier this year with a big plan to push ‘Express forward.’ The first fruit of this process Read more…
#546 — September 3, 2024 Read on the Web Prisma 5.19.0, Now with ‘Typed SQL’ — Prisma is a popular declaratively-driven ORM in the Node.js / TypeScript world and its new version makes it possible to write raw SQL queries in a type-safe way. Nikolas Burk Node v22.8.0 (Current) Released — Read more…
#545 — August 27, 2024 Read on the Web How to Create an NPM Package in 2024 — Sounds simple, but there are a lot of steps involved if you want to follow best practices, introduce useful tools, and get things just right. Matt Pocock walks through the process here, Read more…
#544 — August 20, 2024 Read on the Web 🏖️ If you missed last week’s issue, don’t worry – you didn’t. I took a week off a summer break, but now we’re back 😉 Thanks to everyone who sent in links for us to check out.__Peter Cooper, your editor Node.js Doubles Read more…
#543 — August 6, 2024 Read on the Web 🏖️ Hi! We’re taking next week off for a brief summer break. We’ll be back with our next issue on August 20. We’ve also noticed in testing that Gmail isn’t entirely sure about this issue, so if you could mark it Read more…
#542 — July 30, 2024 Read on the Web Node.js Adds Experimental Support for TypeScript — In this pull request, Node merged an experimental ability to transpile TypeScript into JavaScript, ultimately letting Node directly ‘run TypeScript’. However, no type checking is performed and, as Matt Pocock explains, experimental and TypeScript-only Read more…
#541 — July 23, 2024 Read on the Web Node.js v22.5.0 (Current) Released – But Don’t Install It! — A notable release for three reasons: first, the WebSocket feature in 1node:http is now exposed. Second, remember how Node is embedding SQLite? 1node:sqlite is now included and ready to play with. Third, however, Read more…
