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title: "This Week's Node.js News - Issue 124"
publication: "Node Weekly"
issue: 124
published_at: "2016-02-11"
canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/124"
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This Week's Node.js News - Issue 124

This week's Node and io.js news[Read this e-mail on the Web](http://nodeweekly.com/issues/124)

Node WeeklyFebruary 11, 2016 #124 Rod Vagg 

[Node 5.6.0, 4.3.0, 0.12.10, and 0.10.42 Released](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2016-security-releases/)These releases fix some OpenSSL and HTTP related vulnerabilities. Node 4.2.x users are advised to upgrade to 4.3.0 ASAP.
 Evan Tahler 

[ActionHero: A Reusable, Scalable Node.js API Server](http://www.actionherojs.com/)An easy-to-use toolkit for making reusable, scalable multi-transport APIs that support clustering, delayed tasks, and zero-downtime deploys.
 Node.js Foundation 

[Node Foundation to Add Express as an Incubator Project](https://medium.com/@nodejs/node-js-foundation-to-add-express-as-an-incubator-project-225fa3008f70)The increasingly important Express.js project is being brought into the Node.js Foundation.
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[Getting Started with mdb_v8](https://medium.com/@betable/getting-started-with-mdb-v8-5401c9c0e98f)mdb_v8 produces core dumps of running Node processes so you can inspect your app’s memory without any instrumentation. This is a great introduction to doing it for yourself.
 Gergely Nemeth 

[Minimal Docker Containers for Node.js](https://blog.risingstack.com/minimal-docker-containers-for-node-js/)RisingStack has released some Alpine-based Node Docker images that promise to remain maintained and are compact.
 Austen Collins 

[A Serverless REST API in Minutes with the Serverless Framework](http://blog.codeship.com/a-serverless-rest-api-in-minutes/)A look at a framework that uses AWS Lambda to run your code in the cloud server-free. It lets you share code across functions, helps with deployment, and even run functions locally by emulating the AWS Lambda environment.


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In Brief

- [HTTP Response Splitting in Node.js – Root Cause Analysis](http://blog.safebreach.com/2016/02/09/http-response-splitting-in-node-js-root-cause-analysis/) news Amit Klein
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- [The CLI Book: Writing Successful Command Line Clients with Node](http://theclibook.com/) news 
Costs money but there’s a sample chapter. Robert Kowalski
- [npm, Inc. Turns 2: An Update](http://blog.npmjs.org/post/138752155600/npm-inc-update-2016) news 
They have 27 employees now. npm Inc.
- [Nodal 0.7 Released: Conditional Joins, GraphQL + more.](http://www.nodaljs.com/devlogs/welcoming-nodal-0-7-to-the-world) news Keith Horwood
- [Build Custom Login and Registration Forms for React Applications with Stormpath](https://stormpath.com/blog/react-sdk-custom-forms/?utm_source=node-weekly&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=react-custom-forms) tutorial 
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- [How Node.js Handles HTTP Connections Under The Microscope](http://blog.yld.io/2016/02/08/squeeze-the-juice-out-of-node/) tutorial Igor Soarez
- [Using Node.js to Build your Transport Layer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNiufrICG-0) video Jonathan Yarbor
- [Interested in GraphQL? Check Out This Node.js + PostgreSQL Demo](http://graphql.nodaljs.com/) tools 
Built on Nodal, the new Node-based full-service framework. Keith Horwood
- [sqlite3-upsert: Upserts for the Node Sqlite3 Module](https://github.com/pbrandt1/sqlite3-upsert) code Peter Brandt
- [cluster-map: Abstracts Execution of Tasks in Parallel using Node.js Cluster](https://github.com/gajus/cluster-map) code Gajus Kuizinas
- [BlueOak Server: An Express-Based Framework for Building RESTful APIs](https://github.com/BlueOakJS/blueoak-server) code BlueOak
- [node-cron: Simple Cron-Like Job Scheduler for Node.js](http://merencia.com/node-cron/) code Lucas José Merencia
- [hack-news: Interact with the Hacker News API](https://www.npmjs.com/package/hack-news) code Kyle Schnirring
- [ember-fastboot-docker: Dockerized Node Server for Running Ember FastBoot Apps](https://github.com/jpadilla/ember-fastboot-docker) code José Padilla

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