Tag: Nodejs
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NGINX Unit supports TLS and JavaScript apps with Node.js
Posted on November 3, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Nick Shadrin of NGINX, Inc. wrote this article about TLS and Nodejs apps support in NGINX Unit. NGINX Unit is a dynamic web and application server, designed to run applications in multiple languages. Unit is lightweight, polyglot, and dynamically configured via API.
Tags nginx programming iot devops miscellaneous nodejs javascript infosec
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How to mock ES6 class
Posted on October 29, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Madhan Ganesh post about mocking a class in JavaScript for the purpose of unit testing. The post targets developers who are coming to ES6 from environments that has features like dependency injection and interfaces.
Tags javascript tdd nodejs programming
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Writing lighter, faster JavaScript functions
Posted on October 11, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length short
Nick Gard sweet article about making your JavaScript functions faster. He relies on 3 simple rules to guide him.
Tags programming javascript nodejs frontend
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CSS debugging and optimization: browser-based developer tools
Posted on October 9, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Tiffany Brown article in which she delves into the browser-based developer tools for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. This article is very helpful for anybody on road to become a CSS master.
Tags css frontend nodejs web-development
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Building a scalable promise based Node.js library
Posted on September 27, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Ross Bulat wrote a tutorial about building a scalable Node.js library based on Promises. In it he explains how to tackle large async / await Promise based libraries.
Tags javascript nodejs software web-development
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Beginner's guide to designing smart chatbots
Posted on September 15, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Vaibhav Verma, an User Experience Designer at Haptik, about his experience with designing the smart chatbots over 4 years period. He has designed more than 50 chatbots across various domains and use cases.
Tags bots nodejs miscellaneous robotics app-development ux
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Step-by-Step guide to building a quick Q&A chatbot
Posted on August 31, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Tutorial by Purna Virji about starting with chatbots or virtual assistants. Chatbots, infobots, socialbots, salesbots, superbots! Bots are a great way to help serve your customers, build your business, and cut down costs.
Tags bots nodejs miscellaneous robotics azure
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How to escape async/await hell
Posted on July 17, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Javascript developer Aditya Agarwal published this interesting article about perils of asynchronous Javascript. While working with Asynchronous JavaScript, people often write multiple statements one after the other and slap an await before a function call. This causes performance issues, as many times one statement doesn't depend on the previous one -- but you still have to wait for the previous one to complete.
Tags javascript programming nodejs
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Let's code a web server from scratch with NodeJS Streams!
Posted on June 16, 2018, Level advanced Resource Length long
Ziad Saab tutorial exploring new technologies abound. In it you will go back to the basics and build a simple web server from scratch with NodeJS. You will review the structure of HTTP requests and responses and get an introduction to Node's Stream API.
Tags javascript programming nodejs servers
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How to use Decorators with Factory Functions
Posted on June 13, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Cristi Salcescu detailed post on Decorators. Method decorators are a tool for reusing common logic. They are complementary to Object Oriented Programming. Decorators encapsulate responsibility shared by different objects.
Tags javascript programming nodejs
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How we failed with Angular & Elm is the solution
Posted on May 30, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Asaf Cohen article about their journey from Angular to Elm. Their address the main problem AngularJS created, and that is the illusion they could use it to design the UX as we please (uh … like develop) and that was not the case.
Tags programming nodejs javascript
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Algorithms and Data Structures in JavaScript
Posted on May 29, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Oleksii Trekhleb straight to the point article about data structures in JavaScript. It describes a collection of classic algorithms and data-structures implemented in ES6 JavaScript with explanations and links to further readings and YouTube videos.
Tags nodejs javascript programming