Chris Ward looks at Electron, an application framework for building desktop Node apps using HTML5 and JavaScript that work on Windows, Linux and MacOS.
Tag: node.js
Craig's tutorial and example code illustrates how to build a static website using the JavaScript-powered Metalsmith generation tool.
Wern Ancheta walks through building an SMS appointment reminder app with Node.js, using the Google Calendar and Twilio APIs.
Igor Lima re-uses the Backbone example of the article "Build a Web App with Backbone.js and Socket.io" to migrate the existing data storage to Firebase.
Igor Lima introduces a built-in feature of Backbone.js called Events and Socket.IO to implement an asynchronous messaging paradigm to avoid coupling.
Craig looks back at a remarkable year for JavaScript and the exponentially increasing number of tools, frameworks and projects.
Jay Ray shows how to use RethinkDB, an open source JSON database, with Node.js applications.
Marcello La Rocca shows how to build a dashboard and add information about available WI-FI networks using Node.js and Ractive.js.
Kev Zettler discusses what ClojureScript is and how to setup a new project. He also teaches how to install a popular Node dependency in the project.
Tom Greco gives you an overview of three CMS solutions built on Node.js: KeystoneJS, Pencilblue, and Apostrophe.
Patrick Catanzariti explains how to use gesture control in Node.js applications via the Myo Armband and its npm module.
Reza goes through Elixir, a Laravel addon for front-end asset management. Compilation, minification, optimization, versioning and more - check it out!
Taulant Spahiu shows how Breeze.js simplifies working with data from a JavaScript app and how its client caching promotes an offline-first design approach.
Stephan Max shows how to build your own little Grunt plugin and publish it via the npm package manager.
Wern Ancheta demonstrates how to hook in to the Instagram API to receive real-time photo updates for a specific hashtag, using Node, Express and Socket.io.
In this tutorial Lukas White demonstrates how to implement face detection in a Node/express app — similar functionality to Facebook's photo tagging feature.
Ritesh Kumar teaches how to create a basic NodeBot and explains how to use Node.js to create a link between web applications and robots.
Patrick Catanzariti explains how to create a Particle device powered button that starts and stops Toggl time tracking via a Node server.
Joe Zimmermann details the problems that can arise when your project depends on globally installed npm modules, as well as what you can do to avoid them.
Aldo Ziflaj introduces you to a stack called MEAN and show how to build a simple application using it.
Craig Buckler details 5 performance tweaks to speed up Express apps. If you thought Node.js & Express were already fast, these will make them faster still!
In this article Behrooz Kamali explains how to create a Node.js cluster for speeding up an application.
In the second part of this series, Marcello La Rocca discusses how to build the client part to present the information to the users in a nice way.
In the first part of this series, Marcello La Rocca discusses how to create the server of a battery visualization service built with JavaScript and Node.js.
In this article Abbas Suterwala shows how to get started and use the Connect middleware framework in Node.js applications.
In this article Thomas Greco discusses what sparked the creation of the merged platform of Node.js, its governance model and the key individuals behind it.
Choosing a server-side language is a subjective decision. Should you consider the reliable PHP or the more revolutionary Node.js? Let battle commence...
Hugo shows us how to get up and running with the Node-based preprocessor Stylus.
In this article Ritesh Kumar discusses how to develop a small demo to demonstrate how to have MATLAB and the MEAN stack working together.
Lukas White demonstrates how to build a user avatar component using TransloadIt to process and manipulate the images, before uploading them to Amazon S3.