--- title: "This Week's Node.js News - Issue 145" publication: "Node Weekly" issue: 145 published_at: "2016-07-07" canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/145" --- This Week's Node.js News - Issue 145 This week's Node news[Read this e-mail on the Web](http://nodeweekly.com/issues/145) Node WeeklyJuly 7, 2016 #145 Node.js Foundation [Node v6.3.0 (Current) Released](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v6.3.0/)Buffer gains a `swap64` method, crypto’s root certificates have been updated, npm has been upgraded, debugging support over the inspector support has been added, and more. Sindre Sorhus [np: A Better 'npm publish'](https://github.com/sindresorhus/np)“Publish npm packages in style,” says Sindre Sorhus, creator of this tool that ensures a variety of best package publishing practices. LambCI [LambCI: A Continuous Integration System Built on AWS Lambda](https://github.com/lambci/lambci)A ‘serverless’ continuous integration system built with Node that runs on AWS’s Lambda platform and supports 100 concurrent builds out of the box. Codiscope JacksSponsor [Master JavaScript Security As You Code With Jacks, Now Free for Developers](https://jacks.codiscope.com/)Quickly analyze your GitHub repos to get expert security recommendations and proven patches that will make your app more secure. Jacks currently supports: Node with express, hapi, and React. Get instant results by analyzing your repo for free right now. [![Codiscope Jacks\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/a0ed717c.png)](https://jacks.codiscope.com/) Robert Kowalski [How to Write Better CLI Tools with Node.js (Webcast)](https://www.crowdcast.io/e/node-cli)Next Tuesday at 2pm ET, we’re running our first live Node webcast in which Robert Kowalski will dive into the patterns successful CLI clients use so that you can better create your own. boldi [Felony: A Next Level PGP App Built with Electron](https://github.com/henryboldi/felony)An app that makes PGP easy enough for anyone to use, and a good example of a Node-powered Electron app using React and Redux. Erin McKean [Create A Simple Twitterbot with AWS Lambda and Node](https://medium.com/@emckean/create-a-simple-free-text-driven-twitterbot-with-aws-lambda-node-js-b80e26209f5)Have you always wanted to make your very own Twitterbot, but didn’t want to run a server to do so? AWS Lambda’s ‘serverless’ approach provides an option. 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X-Team In Brief - [Introducing 'Add-Ons' for npm Enterprise](http://blog.npmjs.org/post/146943134240/npm-add-ons) news The npm Blog - [What happens when npm’s amazing community gets together?](http://npm.camp/?utm_source=nodeweekly&utm_medium=email&utm_content=sponsored%20link&utm_campaign=20160707) news Join the world’s most awesome developers to share how you use npm to build amazing things. npmCamp: July 30 in OaklandSponsor - [Create and Deploy a Facebook Chat Bot to AWS Lambda in 5 Minutes](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/create-and-deploy-a-chat-bot-to-aws-lambda-in-five-minutes/) tutorial Amazon - [Unit Testing Node Apps and Stripe API Integration](http://akoskm.com/2016/07/01/node-js-unit-testing-stripe-api-tutorial.html) tutorial Akos Kemives - [How to Create Web Page Screenshots with Node and PhantomJS](https://davidwalsh.name/get-webpage-screenshot) tutorial David Walsh - [How to Make Your Own Bittorrent Client with Node](http://allenkim67.github.io/bittorrent/2016/05/04/how-to-make-your-own-bittorrent-client.html) tutorial A very thorough tutorial - grab lots of coffees. Allen Kim - [MiniProfiler: A Simple Mini Profiler for Node.js Sites](https://github.com/MiniProfiler/node) tools A Node.js implementation of Stack Exchange’s [MiniProfiler](http://miniprofiler.com/). MiniProfiler - [Node app runtime performance data in real-time](https://www.datadoghq.com/monitor-nodejs/?utm_source=Advertisement&utm_medium=CooperPress&utm_campaign=CooperPress-NodeWeekly&utm_content=node) tools Peel back the curtain on your node apps. Graph, analyze, correlate and comment on metrics from frontend to backend, all in one place. 14-day unlimited trial. 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