Node Weekly
June 25, 2015  #92
Node.js Blog
The latest stable version of Node is out with fixes for security vulnerabilities (Logjam and CVE-2015-1788 are two key ones) being the main motivation.


YouTube
8 well recorded talks covering topics from io.js and the npm registry to deployment and Azure.


N|Sight
“This visualization is intended to help you understand the role and scope of npm.” This is really cool. It’s a lot like a space visualization.


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io.js Repository
“The number of syscalls made during a require() have been significantly reduced again [..] which should lead to a performance improvement.”


Node.js Blog
Also includes fixes for security vulnerabilities, as 0.12.5 (first item above).


RisingStack
Rust is a safety-oriented systems programming language that can be complementary to a Node app.


Otto Vehviläinen
When Flowdock made some significant changes to one of its Node-based services, it ran into memory problems. This article recaps what they learnt while tracking down the leak.


Stefan Fidanov
A look at the process behind getting a Node app to keep running ‘forever’ with automatic restarts.


dc
Vantage provides a distributed, interactive command-line interface to your live Node app or web server. DailyJS has a quick tutorial about it.


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