Deno 1.34, the latest release of the JavaScript and TypeScript runtime positioned as an alternative to Node.js, improves compatibility with NPM and Node.js and enhances the developer experience, according to proponents. With Deno 1.34, unveiled on May 25, 1deno compile supports NPM packages. Since Deno 1.6, introduced in December 2020, Read more…
#487 — May 23, 2023 Read on the Web The State of Node.js Performance in 2023 — Nearform’s Rafael Gonzaga reflects on the recent release of Node 20 and puts it through its paces against v18.16 and v16.20 with a few different benchmark suites running on a pretty typical EC2 Read more…
#486 — May 16, 2023 Read on the Web ‘This Page is Hosted on My Android Phone’ — Since it’s been linked on some pretty big sites already, I don’t feel too guilty about linking it here too 😆 This is a link to a blog being hosted from a Read more…
#485 — May 9, 2023 Read on the Web Node v20.1.0 (Current) Released — If you’re still catching your breath after the epic Node 20 release, don’t fear – 20.1 is a more typical bugfix, dependency update, and tweak-style affair. Michaël Zasso 💡 That said, the 1fs 1readdir and 1opendir functions Read more…
#482 — April 18, 2023 Read on the Web Node.js 20 Released — A quirk of fate meant this issue was delayed for a couple of hours and.. Node v20 was launched in that time. Phew! This means we haven’t had much time to digest the news, though, but the Read more…
#481 — April 11, 2023 Read on the Web ℹ️ I mentioned it in the last issue, but in case you missed it, Node Weekly is now sent on Tuesdays, so if you missed us, we’re back. Until we take another break in August. 😉__Peter Cooper, your editor Trying Node’s Read more…
#484 — May 2, 2023 Read on the Web NodeBB v3.0: The Node-Based Forum System — As certain types of social media enter turbulent times, we think forums might be ripe for a comeback.. so it’s great to see the latest major version of the long standing NodeBB make an Read more…
#483 — April 25, 2023 Read on the Web How to Process a CSV File Faster in Node with Rust and NAPI-RS — NAPI-RS is a framework for building pre-compiled Node.js addons in Rust. This post looks at using it for practical ends, namely being able to process CSV data Read more…
Node.js 20 is available. The latest version of the popular JavaScript runtime introduces a permissions model for restricting resource access during execution. It’s currently an experimental feature, requiring a special flag to enable. Introduced April 18, Node.js 20 can be accessed from nodejs.org as the “Current” release, carrying the latest Read more…
With newly published Deno 1.33, the project’s developers are preparing users of the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime for the planned, ambitious Deno 2 release. Part of that push is the debut in Deno 1.33 of the Deno KV key-value database. Unveiled April 28, Deno 1.33 takes steps toward meeting the goals of Read more…
