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 JavaScript and with a native C+… (more…)

Simple-NodeJS-MongoDB-Example - Simple Bookstore Example using NodeJS and MongoDB ( get , add , delete , update operations )... (more…)

<p>I was able to get this to work with some help from the nodejs forums:</p> (more…)

Yarn has been a great alternative to npm and we’ve been using it at Switchboard for quite a while. You can get a bird’s eye view of the packages that have updates available using yarn outdated. As you might expect, it will check each dependency in your pa... (more…)

When you develop a Web Application or an API for IoT, performance and scalability are importants. NodeJS scales well, but Crystal lang is better. We have done some benchmarks, and results are surprising !