) and the still experimental loader hooks can now chain. Node 18.14.0 (LTS) is also out and features a significant upgrade to npm 9.3.
Node.js Project
Ada 1.0: Node’s Forthcoming New URL Parser — Node.js is moving to a new, faster URL parser called Ada (ironically written in C++ and notAda). It passes the full WHATWG and Node test suites, though we’d be surprised if there aren’t a few teething issues after the switchover.
Puppeteer in Node: Common Mistakes to Avoid — Puppeteer is a powerful library offering Chromium-flavored browser automation, but there are a variety of pitfalls that can trip you up. Find out some of the common mistakes you should avoid.
Greg Gorlen
IN BRIEF:
❤️ Get ready for a Valentine’s Day gift from the Node.js core team in the shape of anticipated security releases across all maintained release lines.
Lambda Cold Starts is a neat page giving a live demonstration of how quickly different AWS Lambda serverless runtimes take to start. Given Node’s mature status on Lambda, it does surprisingly poorly?
▶ TypeScript Speedrun: A Crash Course for Beginners — If you want to pick up TypeScript and would find a video guide useful, this is for you. Matt has become well known recently for his educational TypeScript tweets and videos, and this is another good one that flies through the basics. (23 minutes.)
will work against a specified version of Node. Could be helpful during your upgrades or even to look back at older versions when you get bug reports.
OmbuLabs
Electron 23.0 Released — The popular cross platform JavaScript, HTML + CSS desktop app framework gets bumped up to Node 18.12.1, Chromium 110, and V8 11.0. Windows 7/8/8.1 support has also been dropped, so we might start to see those versions of Windows lose the support of a lot of Electron based apps soon.
Senior Backend Engineer (Remote) — Help us build the future of work. We’re a friendly team working on hard problems. Node, Hapi, Postgres, Elastic, Redis, AI/LLM. 🚀
Qatalog
Software Engineer (Backend) — Join our “kick ass” team. Our software team operates from 17 countries and we’re always looking for more exceptional engineers.
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Want more? The official Node.js Twitter account also had a 🐦 thread about Node jobs with various opportunities posted in the replies.
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#540 — July 16, 2024 Read on the Web A Guide to Reading and Writing Node.js Streams — A post from the creator of Fastify (and a Node.js TSC member) is always a treat. Matteo Read more…
#539 — July 9, 2024 Read on the Web Node to Get SQLite Built-In? — Deno has its own built in key/value store powered by SQLite – perhaps Node could gain similar powers by this Read more…
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