tube2gif is a web-based Youtube to GIF creator built using Node.Js and FFMPEG, using which you can search any Youtube video and create GIFs of desired duration.

2016 is almost over and I just realised that it has been one of my most productive and exciting years ever. With that in mind I would love to write a recap of all the good and bad things (mostly...

uWebSockets - Highly scalable WebSocket server & client library...

I am an npm module author. I've written close to 500 modules. Just this past week I've published around 10 new ones. Modules I maintain have been downloaded more than 750 million times. Lots of my close friends are module authors as well.

Asynchronous programming is difficult to wrap your mind around: threads, semaphores, and deadlocks, oh my! On one hand, Node.js makes this a whole lot easier: no locking or mid-execution interruptions. But its event loop is foreign territory. Let’s explo... (more…)