Updated Programmers were left staring at broken builds and failed installations on Tuesday after someone toppled the Jenga tower of JavaScript. (more…)

In this benchmark test, we compare three web application servers—Go, Node, and Elixir (Cowboy)—by subjecting each to a synthetic workload, first with 10k, and later with 100k connections. (more…)

I wrote my first Node program in 2013. (It was in CoffeeScript.)... (more…)

In this post, you learn how to improve Node.js cold start performance by up to 70% by bundling and minifying your code. You also learned how to provide a different version of AWS SDK for JavaScript and that dependencies and how they are imported affects t... (more…)

Node.js® is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. (more…)