Issue 292 - A new, federated way forward for package management? (23)

PDFKit: A PDF Generation Library for Node and Browser

express-fileupload: Simple Express File Upload Middleware That Wraps Around Busboy — Busboy is a streaming parse for HTML form data and this just adds the file upload handling part to it.

'Sign in with Apple' for Node.js — A simple library to implement Apple’s new sign in flow.

A React, Apollo, GraphQL, Node, and Mongo Demo Written in TypeScript — A developer was commissioned to build this app for a commercial client, wasn’t paid, so he’s open sourced it. An interesting look at a fullstack app that uses React Native for Web on the frontend.

Awesome Node: Almost 600 Curated Node Packages, Resources and Links — We link to this every now and then as it’s a truly definitive list of categorized Node resources and continues to be updated, pruned, and added to over time.

On the Economics of Package Management — C J Silverio was ousted as CTO of npm, Inc. last year but came back at JSConf EU with an interesting history of the JavaScript package ecosystem, who really ‘owns’ it, and a suggestion for a new way forward which orients around Entropic, an agnostic, federated package registry. Prefer to watch her talk? It’s here and it’s 37 mins long.

⚛️ The NEW Complete Intro to React...Now, with Hooks — Much more than an intro, you’ll build a real-world app with the latest features in React including 🎣 hooks, effects, context, and portals.

How One Team of Freelancers Writes Full Stack JavaScript Apps — Some simple principles that one distributed agency has adopted when working with Node-powered full-stack JS apps from file structure to code generation.

What's Involved in Running a Node.js Powered Ecommerce Site for Free — Less a tutorial and more a 10,000 feet high overview, it’s interesting to see how Adrian brought together the free tiers of Netlify, Stripe, Mailgun and others to sell his ebook.

Strapi Beta: The Node-Powered Headless CMS — Strapi has been under development for quite some time now and is used by lots of companies but they’ve taken a step closer to an eventual 1.0 release here.

npm Pride 2019 Shirts — All proceeds of the “npm install pride” shirts go to a LGBTQ counseling service.

Senior Node.js API Engineer - Exodus (Remote) — Do you live for beautiful APIs? We're looking for a meticulous, obsessive leader to focus on our backend API services.

Senior Backend Engineer - ShareTheMeal (Berlin, Germany) — Are you looking for a meaningful place to work? Join our team at ShareTheMeal, the United Nations app working to end hunger.

A Practical Demonstration of CSRF in Action — A look at Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) using a simple Node-powered app.

Using Array.prototype.flat and Array.prototype.flatMap — A quick look at two methods which are now supported in the latest versions of Node, Chrome, Firefox and Safari.

Using Airtable as a Content Backend — Describes how you can use Airtable (a spreadsheet-esque service) and Netlify Functions (an AWS Lambda-powered serverless functions system) as a datastore for a serverless Vue application.

What Redditors Think About The State of GraphQL

express-generator-typescript: An Express.js + TypeScript App Generator — Similar to express-generator but for TypeScript developers.

rawkit: Immediately Open Chrome DevTools When Debugging Node Apps — Grabs the Chrome inspector URL returned from node --inspect and immediately opens the DevTools.

iohook: A Global Keyboard and Mouse Listener — Uses a cross-platform C library behind the scenes to grab keyboard and mouse input. I just tried it on macOS and while you have to give it accessibility access, it works.

How to Mock Services Using Mountebank and Node — A service mock is code that simulates a service that is not yet available (or is otherwise inconvenient to call frequently) in order to test an application. Mountebank is a powerful way to create them.

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