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Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications. Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators ...

Here are the 10 JavaScript concepts you’ll need to write scalable code in Node.js. Promises and async/await JavaScript and Node let you perform many tasks at the same time in a “non-blocking ...

Node.js---the popular open source tool for building and running websites and other online applications---is getting a new steward. Together with Microsoft, the Linux Foundation, IBM, PayPal, and ...

Node.js, a popular and influential tool for building and running modern internet services, has split in two. Late yesterday, some of its primary developers "forked" this open source project ...

Microsoft has created a built-in JavaScript debugger for Visual Studio Code, the wildly popular, open source-based, cross-platform code editor. The company's Edge browser development team recently ...