Category: node js

A WebAssembly compiler in 192 bytes

January 31, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

JavaScript: The Hard Parts β€” Take your knowledge to the next level with the most loved JavaScript course in the industry. Deepen your understanding of the most important aspects of JavaScript. This highly rated video course goes under the hood, looking at callbacks, higher-order functions,…

Things people get wrong about Electron

January 28, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

A Failed Attempt to Shrink All npm Packages by 5% β€” What if you could shrink all npm package sizes by 5%.. wouldn’t that benefit all of us? Here’s how one developer did just that using Zopfli compression and then made a proposal to the…

Bun’s on a roll with v1.2

January 24, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

πŸ¦– ..and by no means should we forget Deno whose team have published a roundup of all of Deno’s progress in the past year. FlexGrid by Wijmo: The Industry-Leading JavaScript Datagrid β€” A fast and flexible DataGrid for building modern web apps. Key features and virtualized…

NodeBB, the Node.js powered forum system

January 21, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

The January 21, 2025 Security Releases β€” Not yet released at the time of publication, but coming to you any moment soon, are fresh releases of the Node 23.x, 22.x, 20.x, and 18.x release lines to tackle some as yet undisclosed security issues. The Node.js Project…

An introduction to building live collaborative JS apps

January 17, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

Protect Against Bots, Fraud, and Abuse in Real Time β€” With WorkOS Radar you can detect, verify and block harmful behaviour, protecting your app with advanced device fingerprinting. Stop fake signups, stop free tier abuse, and stop bot attacks and brute force attempts today. WorkOS A Checklist…

2025 is going to be a bold year for Express.js

January 14, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

A New Chapter for Express.js β€” 2024 saw the still-extremely-popular Express project awaken from a slumber, of sorts, with work being made to update things to modern standards, a security audit, and the release of Express v5. Here, the team explains what’s been going on…

The projects that shaped JavaScript in 2024

January 10, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

πŸ—“οΈ Friday is the new Thursday! If you were a JavaScript Weekly reader several years ago, you might remember it always landed on Fridays and after getting caught out by a variety of big news items landing on Thursdays in recent years, we’re back πŸ˜‰__Your editor,…

A 2024 JavaScript retrospective

December 19, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

πŸŽ„ We’ve made it to the end of 2024! In this issue, we’re being reflective, leading with a few news items but then looking at what made 2024 special in the world of JavaScript, and covering some of the biggest things we linked to this…

A look back at Node’s 2024

December 17, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

πŸŽ„ This week we cover a few news items but quickly get into a 2024 roundup of Node news and the most clicked items of the year. Then we’re taking a Christmas break for two weeks and will be back on January 7, 2025. We…