node-js
Node.js Consulting 101: Breaking Down Technical Requirements
May 1, 2023
A skill our Node.js Consulting team practices often is the process of breaking down new product requirements into actionable technical requirements. This is one of the most critical capabilities for...
Day.js: A Convenient Alternative to Moment.js for Node.js Consulting
April 14, 2023
With the phasing out of the popular datetime library Moment.js, one of our Node.js consulting clients wanted to prioritize finding a replacement. We ultimately chose to migrate to Day.js, a...
The Best Software Architectures to Use for Node.js Consulting
March 31, 2023
Working in Node.js consulting on the backend API team, I‘ve had the opportunity to work with various architectures, including Model-View-Controller (MVC) and Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP).
Four Lessons I Learned Node.js Consulting for a Fortune 500 Company
March 17, 2023
For the last few years, several members of my team and I have been working with a Fortune 500 global company to help build a Node.js ecommerce platform. We learned many valuable lessons along the...
What's New in Node.js and GraphQL for 2023?
March 3, 2023
Lots of things change year over year, especially in backend development. GraphQL, as well as Node.js, are no exception! We’ll cover some background context for the changes leading up to 2023 and then...
How Node.js Fakes Multithreading
February 15, 2023
Node.js is one of the most popular languages for web servers, even though JavaScript is single-threaded. This might seem contradictory at first—don’t web servers need to handle simultaneous...
Comparing Schema Validation Libraries: AJV, Joi, Yup, and Zod
February 3, 2023
Overwhelmed by the options for schema validation? Comparing tools can be confusing. With so many options, how do you know which one is best for your needs? In this post, we’ll compare AJV, Joi, Yup,...
PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, & MongoDB: Choosing a Database for a Node.js App
December 9, 2022
If you're looking for a database for your Node.js application, Postgres, DynamoDB and MongoDB are all great options.
Implement Event Sourcing and CQRS in Node.js
October 28, 2022
Think Event Sourcing and CQRS are just new buzz architectures that can’t be put into practice? Think again! This post will show both the theory behind Event Sourcing and how to implement Event...
How to Use Node.js Temporal Workflows to Batch Process Operations
September 30, 2022
Temporal is a great tool for batch processing—in this post, we’ll show you all of the solutions that Temporal provides for when you need to handle tens, hundreds, or even thousands of operations.
8 Best Practices for Perfect CSS Documentation
In the world of CSS, documentation is underused. Since documentation is not visible to the end user, its value is often overlooked by clients. Also, if it’s your first time documenting code, it can be difficult...
Envato Tuts + Article
The Key to Building Large JavaScript Apps: The Modlet Workflow
You're a developer working on a "large JavaScript application" and you've noticed some issues on your project. New team members struggle to find where everything is located...
CSS-Tricks Article
Streaming Data with Fetch() and NDJSON
Streams are trickling into the scene as we search for ways to improve performance. What if instead of waiting for our entire ajax response to complete, we could start showing...
David Walsh Blog Article
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