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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...

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

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...

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.

* Async Hooks * When one `Promise` leads to the creation of a new `Promise`, the parent `Promise` will be identified as the trigger. * Dependencies * `libuv` has been updated to 1.12.0. * `npm` has been updated to 5.0.3. * File system * The `fs.exists()` function now works correctly wi...

# Async Hooks * Multiple improvements to Promise support in async_hooks have been made. # Build * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to GCC 4.9.4. # Cluster * Users now have more fine-grained control over the inspector port used by individual clust...