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Modules were first standardized in ECMAScript 6 in 2015. As of December 2017 you can now use ESModules (ESM) in 3 out of 4 of the major browsers. Node.js has…
This blog was originally posted on IBM developerWorks’ blog. It was written by Michael Dawson.
It has been just over a year since the Node.js community started capturing and publishing code coverage data on a nightly…
JavaScript is a ridiculously fast scripting language. But how fast is JavaScript compared to C++? Let’s look at this example that computes prime numbers in Node with…
This post is brought to you by Myles Borins who is a @nodejs ctc member / developer advocate for Google Cloud.
This weekend I scratched a bit of a long term itch and implemented basic support for the Performance Timeline specification for Node.js core. Hopefully it will land soon.
There are still definitely some rough edges and certainly quite a few issues still to work out…
This blog was originally published in the Nodejs @ IBM blog by Sam Roberts.
A new NODE_OPTIONS environment variable is available in 8.0.0, see the 8.x docs. It should land soon in a 6.x minor (most likely 6.12.0) to be available for production…
This post was written by Michael Dawson who is a Node.js Runtime Tech Dev @ IBM, #nodejs collaborator and CTC member. He originally posted this piece on the Nodejs @ IBM blog.
A few minutes ago I opened the initial pull-request that would provide an implementation of HTTP/2 for Node.js core. While it’s far from being production ready, this marks a key milestone.
This story was originally published on Node.js @ IBM by Sam Roberts.
This post is brought to you by Myles Borins who is a @nodejs ctc member / developer advocate for @googlecloud. Now with that background, let’s dive into the “why” of the delay around Node.js 8.0.0.