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title: "This Week's Node.js News - Issue 126"
publication: "Node Weekly"
issue: 126
published_at: "2016-02-25"
canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/126"
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This Week's Node.js News - Issue 126

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Node WeeklyFebruary 25, 2016 #126 ClaudiaJS 

[Claudia.js: Deploy Node.js Microservices to AWS](https://github.com/claudiajs/claudia)Claudia automates and simplifies workflows and error prone tasks. It can set up Lambda and API Gateway for you so you can get moving fast.
 Minwoo Jung 

[Node.js Has A New Logo](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/weekly-updates/weekly-update.2016-02-22/)Casually dropped in the middle of some other announcements but it’s looking good! It was created by Amanda Cohen.
 Rod Vagg 

[Node v5.7.0 (Stable) Released](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v5.7.0/)Includes a long list of relatively minor tweaks and changes.
 StormpathSponsor

[Everything You Need to Know to Build a Secure API with Express.js](https://stormpath.com/blog/building-secure-apis-with-express/?utm_source=node-weekly&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=control&utm_campaign=express-secure-apis)In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build a simple Express.js API and the differences between securing it with HTTP Basic Authentication vs. OAuth 2.0. [Learn more.](https://stormpath.com/blog/building-secure-apis-with-express/?utm_source=node-weekly&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=control&utm_campaign=express-secure-apis)

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 Christopher Temple 

[Which npm Packages Get Used With Each Other?](http://www.npmdiscover.com/)Enter an npm package and see which other packages are commonly used alongside it on projects.
 Nicolas Bevacqua 

[Campaign: Send Responsive Emails from Node](https://github.com/bevacqua/campaign)Compose responsive email templates easily, fill them with models, and send them out. Version 4 came out today.
 dthree 

[Vorpal: A Framework for Interactive CLIs](https://github.com/dthree/vorpal)Inspired by commander.js, Vorpal is a framework for building immersive command line apps built around an interactive prompt.
 Armağan Amcalar 

[Introducing DoveCôte: A PaaS for Microservices](https://medium.com/@dashersw/introducing-dovec%C3%B4te-f9383a34ed09)All services are built on top of Node and can require any Node module. Note that this platform was built as an entry for a hackathon.


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In Brief

- [Whitepaper: The Future of JavaScript—2016 and Beyond](http://www.telerik.com/campaigns/kendo-ui/javascript-future?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=nodeweekly&utm_campaign=dt-kendo-js-2016-wp-feb16) news 
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- [Set Up a Secure Node.js Web Application](https://nodeswat.com/blog/setting-up-a-secure-node-js-web-application/) tutorial 
Covers things like getting SSL set up properly, server setup, proxying, etc. Karl Düüna
- [A Tutorial for Easily Creating API Services with Nodal](https://davidwalsh.name/nodejs-services) tutorial Keith Horwood
- [How to Report Node.js Errors From AWS Lambda](http://blog.honeybadger.io/how-to-report-node-js-errors-from-aws-lambda/) tutorial Joshua Wood
- [Blacklisting Node.js Core Modules and Bindings to Enhance Application Security](https://nodesource.com/blog/blacklisting-node-js-core-modules-and-bindings-to-enhance-application-security/) tutorial Thorsten Lorenz
- [On-the-Fly Video Rendering with Node.js and FFmpeg](https://medium.com/@brianshaler/on-the-fly-video-rendering-with-node-js-and-ffmpeg-165590314f2) opinion Brian Shaler
- [how2: Stack Overflow from the Terminal](https://github.com/santinic/how2) tools Claudio Santini
- [Doclets: Automated API Doc Generation for JavaScript](https://doclets.io/) tools 
Automatically creates API documentation for every tag and selected branches in your repo, supporting JSDoc comments and Markdown articles. Doclets
- [v86: x86 Virtualization in JavaScript](https://github.com/copy/v86) code 
Emulates an x86-compatible CPU and hardware. It’s been around a while but is still being improved. Fabian Hemmer
- [editer: A High Level Multiline String Insertion Library](https://github.com/sungwoncho/editer) code Sung Won Cho
- [node-currency-swap: Currency Exchange Rates Library](https://github.com/tajawal/node-currency-swap) code 
Designed to be a simple and universal exchange rate library with support for multiple providers. tajawal
- [Cash: Cross-Platform Linux commands in pure ES6](https://github.com/dthree/cash) code 
A cross-platform implementation of common Unix shell commands written in pure ES6 with no external dependencies. dthree
- [psaux: Promise-Oriented Process Status Retrieval in Node](https://github.com/zzarcon/psaux) code Hector Leon Zarco Garcia
- [node-steam-market-manager: Simple Module to Query Steam Market Item Prices](https://github.com/Netifriik/node-steam-market-manager) code Kristjan Kirpu
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