Electron is an open-source framework developed and maintained by GitHub. Electron allows for the development of desktop GUI applications using web technologies: It combines the Chromium rendering engine and the Node.js runtime.
There are tons of options for doing data processing in other languages such as Java and Python. With actionhero.js, you can use Node.js’s event loop model to create a scalable and cohesive API for processing and serving large amounts of data.
Having spent over twenty years on developer tools I was convinced that Eclipse is the last development tool I work on. I was wrong. It all started five years ago as an experiment to see what is possible when it comes to developing in the browser using modern JavaScript, HTML, …
This presentation is about a new platform for server-side JavaScript applications on the Java Virtual Machine, using the node programming model, APIs, and the module ecosystem. These Java/JavaScript hybrid applications can leverage capabilities of both environments, accessing the latest node frameworks while taking advantage of the Java platform’s scalability, manageability, …
The rapid adoption of Node.js has resulted in a significant amount of patterns and approaches from the community, some which work and others that have completely failed. This session will highlight the anti-patterns of Node.js, such as Callback Hell, how to write better applications and the lessons Ben has learned …
Learn how a company can be built completely on JavaScript and succeed. This presentation covers the most important aspects of using Node.js and JavaScript, for basically everything there is in a fast-moving company, including planning for scalability and performance.
