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Node.js Hosting Platform Modulus Goes Public Beta 12 Dec 2012 | 09:43 pm
After several months of invite only access, the Node.js hosting platform Modulus has opened its doors to everyone. Modulus is a full-featured Node.js platform service that provides support for WebSoc...
Node.js and Express - Basic Authentication 6 Dec 2012 | 10:05 pm
Basic authentication can be a quick and efficient way to protect your content. Combined with SSL it’s also very secure. This article describes how to add basic authentication to a Node.js Express appl...
Isaac Schlueter, Maintainer of Node.js, Answering Questions on Crowdhall 25 Oct 2012 | 09:06 pm
Isaac Schlueter, the author of NPM (npmjs.org) and the lead maintainer of Node.js is answering questions for the next few days on the open Q&A platform Crowdhall. If you've got any questions about No...
Simple Chat - Node.js + WebSockets 18 Oct 2012 | 01:44 am
One of the best use cases for Node.js is real-time applications that handle lots of small requests simultaneously. A perfect example of this is a small chat application that allows multiple users to c...
A Simple jQuery Plugin Game 18 Sep 2012 | 07:47 pm
Today we are making a simple puzzle game called "Fifteen". The purpose of the game is to slide 15 square blocks around to form an image. The goal of this tutorial is to look at this simple browser-bas...
Node.js and Express - Setting Content-Type for all Responses 10 Sep 2012 | 07:58 am
If you're using Express and Node.js to create an API, it's likely you'll want all of the responses to be of a single type, probably JSON. This is easily accomplished by adding a few routes that catch ...
Node.js Snippet - Checking Version in Code 23 Aug 2012 | 07:52 pm
Here's the problem: How do I check the version of node from inside the running app? Fortunately, the answer is easy. Node's global process object has a version property that contains all the info you'...
Node.js Hosting Solutions 13 Aug 2012 | 09:10 pm
Node.js is growing like crazy, and with that popularity comes companies offering platforms to host those applications. The ecosystem is still young, but below is a list of the companies I've found tha...
Aug 8th - Node.Cincy Begins! 6 Aug 2012 | 11:57 pm
Are you a Node.js developer with callbacks that are getting out of hand? Maybe you are a JavaScript developer who wants to learn more about Node? Or maybe you are just looking to meet other developers...
Posting JSON data with Node.js 11 Jul 2012 | 07:01 am
More than likely your Node.js application is acting like some sort of web service. Every once in a while your web service needs to communicate with another one. In this tutorial I'm going to demonstra...
