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The JavaScript-based Node.js platform was introduced in 2009, by Ryan Dahl, for Linux and MacOS, as a more scalable alternative to the Apache HTTP Server. NPM, written by Isaac Schlueter, launched ...

JavaScript can be a boon if used with care—or a bane if used recklessly. Here are the 10 JavaScript concepts you’ll need to write scalable code in Node.js.

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 ...