Meet Elixir, the Laravel Way of Compiling Assets
PHP
By Reza Lavarian,
Reza goes through Elixir, a Laravel addon for front-end asset management. Compilation, minification, optimization, versioning and more - check it out!
node
Controlling a Motorbot Using Arduino and Node.js
JavaScript
By Ritesh Kumar,
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.
Give Grunt the Boot! A Guide to Using npm as a Build Tool
JavaScript
By Peter Dierx,
Peter Dierx demonstrates how flexible and powerful npm can be when used as a build tool and suggests that you might not actually need Grunt, Gulp and co.
How to Make a Useful Toggl Time Tracker with Particle and Node
Mobile
By Patrick Catanzariti,
Patrick Catanzariti explains how to create a Particle device powered button that starts and stops Toggl time tracking via a Node server.
How to Solve the Global npm Module Dependency Problem
JavaScript
By Joe Zimmerman,
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.
Visualizing a Twitter Stream in VR with Three.js and Node
JavaScript
By Patrick Catanzariti,
Patrick Catanzariti explains how to use Three.js and Node to create a real time visualisation of tweets in virtual reality.
Creating a Battery viz Using Node.js: Client
JavaScript
By Marcello La Rocca,
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.
Creating a Battery viz Using Node.js: Getting Started and Server
JavaScript
By Marcello La Rocca,
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.
Goodbye Joyent, Hello Node.js Foundation
JavaScript
By Thomas Greco,
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.
PHP vs Node.js Smackdown: Right of Reply
JavaScript
By Bruno Skvorc, James Hibbard,
Craig Buckler compared PHP and Node in his smackdown, and now Bruno and James, SitePoint's editors, have their say.
Getting To Know Stylus
HTML & CSS
By Kitty Giraudel,
Hugo shows us how to get up and running with the Node-based preprocessor Stylus.
Creating a Web App with MATLAB and the MEAN Stack
JavaScript
By Ritesh Kumar,
In this article Ritesh Kumar discusses how to develop a small demo to demonstrate how to have MATLAB and the MEAN stack working together.
Build a Node.js-powered Chatroom Web App: Node, MongoDB and Socket
JavaScript
By Rami Sayar,
Rami Sayar continues his series on building a chatroom web app using Node.js, MongoDB and Socket.
On Our Radar This Week: Zombies and UX Gaffes
Web
By James Hibbard,
In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, James looks at common ux gaffes and their solutions, Twitter bootstrap and things you can do with gulp
Deploying to Heroku using Gulp, Node, and Git
Web
By Dennis Gaebel,
You might not be familiar with Heroku's robust deployment workflow. Dennis Gaebel shows us how to use Gulp, Git, and Node to deploy a project to Heroku.
Implementing TitleCapitalization in StackEdit
JavaScript
By Bruno Skvorc,
Bruno Škvorc goes through the step by step procedure of adding TitleCapitalization functionality to his favorite open source MD editor: StackEdit
Bower vs BowerPHP
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
BowerPHP is a PHP version of JavaScript's front end package manager, Bower. Bruno tells you why it's far from redundant by comparing Bower vs BowerPHP.
On Our Radar This Week: Scroll Magic and Lobotomized Owls
Web
By Paul Wilkins,
This week Paul Wilkins shows off the best links of the week, from Google's product strategy to lobotomized owls.
StackEdit 4.0: Multiple Instances and Local Hosting
JavaScript
By Bruno Skvorc,
StackEdit has reached a new milestone version - 4.0. See what's new, how to run it locally, and how to enable multiple instances!
Using npm link in Node.js
JavaScript
By Golo Roden,
Have you ever wanted to work with local npm modules elegantly? In this video I introduce the "npm link" command, which helps you solve this issue.
Enter the World of Node.js
JavaScript
By Tim Pietrusky,
This article provides a high level introduction to Node.js. The reader will learn how to create a simple Node.js application.
Understanding Drupal’s EntityFieldQuery
PHP
By Abbas Suterwala,
Abbas Suterwala explains and demonstrates the EntityFieldQuery class in Drupal, showing how to use it to fetch custom nodes and node content
RubySource: Looking Outside Ruby – Node.js
JavaScript
By Ian Oxley,
Looking Outside Ruby: Node.js
Ruby
By Ian Oxley,