#node.js

Where Node.js meets IoT – the Node-RED web service lets users build a graphical interface into their website to control data flow between modules, all on top of Node.js.

GitHub’s text editor Atom is currently available via pre-release at version 1.0, however the API is considered stable. We take a quick look at the editor’s main features.

The new release of Node.js fork IO.js has commentators wondering if the fork is looking to “outdo” it’s original project. What does this new release hope to achieve?

Node.js is about to change. The IO.js fork is set to splinter the JavaScript community, but its makers say they just want to drive Node forwards.

Niko Köbler continues his investigation of the new version of Oracle’s Avatar and its Model Store API.

Oracle recently announced a new version of the JavaScript platform Avatar. It’s time to take a deeper look at the changes that await us.

Improvements to version 1.1 include a Dart2JS compiler that outputs JS more performant than hand-written code.

Java’s alternative to node.js has made it out of development hell for its next big version.

The Linux expert’s cloud platform has received an enterprise update to put it on the same footing as the open source offering.

The asynchronous JVM framework looks set for a regeneration, following a long period of transition to the Eclipse Foundation.

Chris Richardson, founder of the original CloudFoundry.com, is a server-side Java developer who wasn’t too thrilled about JavaScript in the browser, let alone on the server. In fact, he might even suggest that we are slaves to JavaScript because people have simply started to accept its weirdness and flaws, much like a Stockholm Syndrome phenomenon. Despite his misgivings, Chris has discovered an appreciation for Node.JS. In this talk from JAXConf 2013, Chris will walk you through the consequences of combining the event-driven programming model with a prototype-based, weakly typed, dynamic language. Ultimately, however, you will learn how to effectively use Node in modern, polyglot applications. Filming courtesy of Marakana – www.marakana.com

New project aims to increase security, standardise data formats and messaging protocols.

New JVM framework is designed for event and data-driven applications – but is it too late to compete with Atmosphere and Vert.x?

With IP dispute laid to rest, Node.js-inspired project around two months from joining open-source foundation.