Cloud-based authentication and authorization platforms—sometimes known as IDaaS, or identity as a service — are an expanding area of cloud tooling, and it’s easy to see why. App security is difficult and error-prone, and virtually every project requires it. The ability to offload much of the work to a dedicated Read more…
#401 — August 12, 2021 Read on the Web 📋 Node Weekly is taking a little summer vacation next week so we’ll be back for the next time on Thursday, August 26. See you then! 🙂__Peter Cooper, editor Node Weekly August 2021 Security Releases: Node 16.6.2, 14.17.5 and 12.22.5 — Read more…
#400 — August 5, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly 40+ Node.js Integration Test Best Practices — Component and integration tests are increasingly popular testing techniques for backends. This repository digs into a variety of quick-fire patterns and practices for creating good component tests. There’s also a demo app Read more…
#399 — July 29, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Running CPU-Bound Tasks in Node with Worker Threads — A thorough, practical introduction to using worker threads to get beyond Node’s naturally single-threaded nature. Yarin Ronel ws 8.0: Fast, Stable WebSocket Client and Server for Node — A major update Read more…
Uploading files is a common need for cloud apps. FilePond is a solid open-source project that offers sophisticated file handling and wrappers for many JavaScript frameworks like React and Svelte. This article gives an overview of handling file uploads with FilePond and a Node.js and Express back end. [ Also Read more…
#398 — July 22, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Node-RED 2.0 Released — Node-RED is a now very mature ‘low-code’ Node.js-based programming environment, particularly aimed at connecting together services or IoT devices. The 2.0 release focuses on upgrading dependencies, dropping old Node version support, and an (optional) improved Read more…
#397 — July 15, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly A TypeScript Express Starter App — A boilerplate app generator for getting a RESTful API up and running quickly. You can choose from sub-templates covering the basics, using Sequelize, Mongoose, TypeORM, Prisma, or Knex too. 아구몬 Node v16.5.0 (Current) Released Read more…
The integrated development environment (IDE) remains the centerpiece of developer tools. Online IDEs have ridden the wave of cloud-based tools, growing in power over the last few years. CodeSandbox is one of the more popular options in that space, and its usage has been increasing recently. CodeSandbox is gaining popularity Read more…
#396 — July 8, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly 1npm audit : Broken by Design — Dan says it best: “The way 1npm audit works is broken. Its rollout as a default after every 1npm install was rushed, inconsiderate, and inadequate for the front-end tooling.” Dan adopts an Read more…
The integrated development environment (IDE) remains the centerpiece of developer tools. Online IDEs have ridden the wave of cloud-based tools, growing in power over the last few years. CodeSandbox is one of the more popular options in that space, and its usage has been increasing recently. CodeSandbox is gaining popularity Read more…
