Just a heads up that early pricing for O'Reilly Fluent ends tonight. It's a JavaScript conference that takes place in San Francisco, March 8-10. I'll be there, along with Brendan Eich, Nicolas Bevacqua, Douglas Crockford, Jen Looper, Tammy Everts, and other great folks. The code FRIEND will take 20% off for you too. - Peter Cooper, Editor
Microsoft
Microsoft’s repo for ChakraCore, part of their JavaScript engine, opened up last week, and there has already been a pull request enabling ChakraCore support in Node. Binary releases to try are already available.
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Tejesh Mehta
A new microservice framework heavily inspired by Koa, which aims to be a simple, robust, and scalable foundation for creating RabbitMQ microservices.
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Smashing Magazine
“I’d like to discuss a practice that has been on my mind a lot lately that I think much of the community needs to evaluate.”
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Telerik Kendo UI
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JavaScript developers: Enable users to export content to Excel, PDF, and PNG in minutes with just a few lines of code.
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Daniel Khan
A look at the event loop and how to track down tasks that consume too much CPU time and slow down your app’s process.
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Evan Lucas
Some minor performance improvements and tweaks, but not a major release.
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Jam3
This allows you to profile, debug and develop typical Node programs with some of the features of Chrome’s DevTools.
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Keith Horwood
Nodal is a new, opinionated Node.js framework, and in this post its creator explains some background and motivation for the project.
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Jobs
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In Brief
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