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title: "This Week's Node.js News - Issue 142"
publication: "Node Weekly"
issue: 142
published_at: "2016-06-16"
canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/142"
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This Week's Node.js News - Issue 142

This week's Node news[Read this e-mail on the Web](http://nodeweekly.com/issues/142)

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 André Cruz 

[npms: A New Open Source npm Module Search Engine](https://npms.io/)An interesting alternative to the main npm repository’s search, built by Bower’s André Cruz. It’s certainly fast.
 npm 

[Take Care When Publishing npm Packages from Node 6](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/5082#issuecomment-223753450)Numerous Node 6 users are [reporting](https://twitter.com/sindresorhus/status/743129139192991745) that there’s a major issue that breaks package publishing from Node 6. For now, switch to Node 4 before publishing.
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 Ferenc Hámori 

[How Enterprises use Node in 2016](https://blog.risingstack.com/node-js-examples-how-enterprises-use-node-in-2016/)A look at how GoDaddy, Netflix and Capital One have all adapted to working with Node.
 Node.js Foundation 

[Security Release for All Release Lines Next Week](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-2016-security-releases/)A handful of new vulnerabilities (all seemingly rated ‘low severity’) are being patched in several releases to come next Thursday: 6.3.0, 5.12.0, 4.5.0, 0.12.15 and 0.10.46.
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In Brief

- [NodeConf Argentina: November 18-19 in Buenos Aires](https://2016.nodeconf.com.ar/) news 
The 1st batch of tickets are on sale sometime later today.. NodeConf Argentina
- [Yes, Node is Used to Support 'Spacesuit Operations and Development'](https://twitter.com/CollinEstes/status/738767017843515393) news 
But [not inside a spacesuit](https://twitter.com/CollinEstes/status/741994459349417984) itself. Collin Estes on Twitter
- [Samsung Acquires Joyent](https://www.joyent.com/blog/samsung-acquires-joyent) news 
Joyent [invested heavily](https://jaxenter.com/node-js-moves-to-joyent-102521.html) in Node early on. Joyent
- [Attend (and Speak?) at Node.js Live in London (July 21)](http://live.nodejs.org/events/london.html) news 
An evening community event. Also in [Chicago on June 22](http://live.nodejs.org/events/chicago.html). Node.js Foundation
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- [Adding Autocomplete to npm install](https://medium.com/@jamischarles/adding-autocomplete-to-npm-install-5efd3c424067) tutorial code Jamis Charles
- [Using Modules in Node.js](https://leanpub.com/understandinges6/read#leanpub-auto-using-modules-in-nodejs) tutorial 
Nicholas Zakas has added a new section to his free-to-read book. Nicholas C Zakas
- [Slaying Monoliths with Docker and Node.js, a Netflix Original](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B90OabhYJpA) video Yunong Xiao
- [How to Easily Build an API in Node with Nodal 0.11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNgRDihY_3I) video Keith Horwood
- [A YouTube Playlist of Node.js Foundation Working Group Meetings](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHL6nMVFX9A&list=PLfMzBWSH11xbToCtzI4xIXS8djkSY-aao) video YouTube
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- [Stop Using JWT for Sessions](http://cryto.net/~joepie91/blog/2016/06/13/stop-using-jwt-for-sessions/) opinion Sven Slootweg
- [N1: A Desktop Mail App Built with Electron, React and Flux](https://github.com/nylas/N1) code Nylas
- [node-serverless-reports: Create Reports From DB Queries, and Send Via Email](https://github.com/wimagguc/node-serverless-reports) code 
Uses the [Serverless](http://serverless.com/) framework. Richard Dancsi
- [ReadySetStream: Node Streaming with Double Buffering](https://www.npmjs.com/package/ready-set-stream) code 
Speeds up the streaming of data retrieved from multiple sources. Lauren Spiegel
- [Kalm: Node Socket Wrapper and Optimizer](https://github.com/fed135/Kalm) code Frederic Charette
- [Envalid: Environment Variable Validation for Node](https://github.com/af/envalid) code Aaron Franks
- [hypernova: A Service for Server-Side Rendering of JavaScript Views](https://github.com/airbnb/hypernova) code 
Language agnostic server-side but assumes Ruby/Rails in its examples. Airbnb

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