Issue 358 - Named exports from CommonJS modules (19)

node-poppler: Asynchronous Wrapper for the Poppler PDF Rendering Library — Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on xpdf. Windows and macOS binaries come with this repo but Linux users will have a little more work to do.

npm v7.0.0 Beta 13 Released — Adds support for --fetch-timeout to customize the timeout for fetching resources (by default, supposedly zero in npm 6 but to be 5 minutes in npm 7).

Fastify 3.5.0: The Fast and Low Overhead Web Framework — Matteo Collina spoke about how to get started with Fastify and why you might use it instead of Express in this podcast episode last month.

Exploring Node.js Async Hooks — Hooks aren’t just for React 😉 Async hooks provide a way to track asynchronous resources and Diogo shows off some examples of where they can fit into your code.

Node v14.13.0 (Current) Released — Another basic, straightforward current release without any major features. libuv gets updated to v1.40.0 and support has been added for an export patterns scheme supporting wildcards (e.g. */*.js).

The Diagnose: How Support Works at AppSignal — Developer experience is really important to us, as AppSignal started as a way to scratch our itch. We also put a lot of effort in providing you with a first-class support. In fact, our developers are the ones answering all of your questions.

SuperTest 5.0: Super-Agent Driven Library for Testing Node HTTP Servers — A very long standing and mature library for making assertions about HTTP servers using a fluent API. For example, things like: request(app).get('/user').expect('Content-Type', /json/)

V8 Release 8.6 — The latest version of the V8 JavaScript engine is now in beta until its eventual release with Chrome 86 and a future version of Node. The codebase is now more respectful, there are speedups in Number.prototype.toString, and a JavaScript fuzzer called js-fuzzer has been open sourced.

Node.js Developer at X-Team (Remote) — Join the most energizing community for developers and work on projects for Riot Games, FOX, Sony, Coinbase, and more.

5 TILs about Node Fundamentals from the Node Design Patterns Book — Notes made during a read through of Node.js Design Patterns from Packt.

Building a Node App with CockroachDB and Sequelize — CockroachDB is an open source distributed SQL database aimed at resilience and its creators consider the Node ORM Sequelize to have ‘beta level’ support for it.

Scout APM: Pinpoint & Fix Performance Issues Fast. Start Now for Free — Scout's intuitive UI streamlines real-time performance insight so you can spend less time debugging, more time building.

Getting Started with Eleventy, the Static Site Generator — 11ty (a.k.a. Eleventy) is a Node-powered static site generator that may interest you if you want to keep things really simple.

How to Fix Postgres Performance Issues with PG Extras — An introduction to a tool you can use to spot Postgres related issues in Node, Elixir and Ruby contexts. node-postgres-extras is the repo you want.

twitter-api-client: Node Client Library for the Twitter API — An unofficial library but using the official Twitter API, of course. The benefits here? It’s promise-based and fully typed.

NPKILL: Find and Remove Old or Large node_modules Folders — We’ve all heard jokes (or seen the reality) of gigantic node_modules folders.. here’s a tool to help you do something about the ones you don’t want.

pm2 3.5.0 Released: The Node Production Process Manager — A very mature and widely used process manager that includes a load balancer for keeping Node apps alive forever and to reload them without downtime.

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