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Build a super fast Universal JavaScript app that can be rendered both on the client and on the server using React, React Router and Express

I'd like to share updated node.js RestAPI boilerplate on typescript

I created an Express.JS middleware for Keen IO which should come in handy for Hackathons and other times when you want to collect analytics of how an app is used but don't have a long time to integrate. It's on Github here: http://github.com/sebinsua/express-keenio Love to get your thoughts! :...

Hi Lobsters, As you probably know, node.js is a framework for developing server applications on javascript. It is a relevant piece of software [that attracts many developers](http://thenewstack.io/javascript-popularity-surpasses-java-php-stack-overflow-developer-survey/) and, if only for that, me...

Short URLs have been an invaluable tool for social media marketing for so many years and we are now used to seeing them everywhere. Most of the credit probably goes to URL shorteners services like Bit.ly, Goo.gl, YOURLS and Rebrandly that popularised the concept and made easy for everyone to start c...

Cross platform development with NodeJS and React.

I am considering migrating some of my home devices to MQTT and Node-Red. Curious to know fellow lobsters experiences with this. I am not a big fan of visual programming (specifically LabView, which I hate). But looks like you can write your functions and connect them inside javascript directly.

Many tools written in node.js just use a JSON file (or a JSON-like file, like yaml or hjson) for configuration. That works well for some stuff (except JSON; that's generally a pain to write and has no comments), but they're all sorely missing a way to spread your configuration out across multiple fi...