---
title: "What You Can Expect From Node.js 10"
publication: "Node Weekly"
issue: 234
published_at: "2018-04-19"
canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/234"
---

The latest Node.js news, articles, tools, and projects.       

#234 — April 19, 2018 

[Read on the Web](https://nodeweekly.com/issues/234)   

Node Weekly  

[What You Can Expect From Node.js 10](https://nodesource.com/blog/what-you-can-expect-from-node-js-10) — The first release of Node 10 is due next Tuesday (April 24th) and will go LTS in October, but what’s new? HTTP/2 support, organized coded errors, and more. 

Tierney Cyren   

[Hyper 2: A Terminal Built on Web Technologies](https://zeit.co/blog/hyper2) — Hyper takes a few steps forward with a much faster rendering engine, an online plugin/theme catalog, and improved hyperlink support. [GitHub repo.](https://github.com/zeit/hyper) 

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[The New Generation of Project Management Tools Is Here and It’s Visual](https://monday.com/lp/mb/status-video?utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=node_weekly_apr18&utm_bdg=exp) — monday.com is a visual tool your team will actually enjoy using. It makes it fun and easy for everyone to collaborate, focus on what's important, and get more done. A project management tool that’ll help you and your team collaborate and achieve more together. 

monday.com sponsor   

[Yarn vs npm: The State of Node Package Managers](https://blog.risingstack.com/yarn-vs-npm-node-js-package-managers/) — An update of a previously popular post looking at the current state of Node package managers and when you might pick a certain one. 

Gergely Nemeth   

[Understanding the Buffer Deprecation in Node.js 10](https://nodesource.com/blog/understanding-the-buffer-deprecation-in-node-js-10) — Shipping in Node.js 10 is a relatively uncontroversial fix for an extremely controversial issue in Node - use of the `Buffer` constructor. 

Tierney Cyren   

[npm v5.10.0 Released](http://blog.npmjs.org/post/173012543745/v5100) — There’s a new [`npm cit`](https://github.com/npm/npm/pull/20126) command which is essentially `npm ci && npm t`. There’s also [v6.0.0-next.1](http://blog.npmjs.org/post/173012592540/v600-next1) which adds support for managing npm webhooks for the most cutting edge of npm users. 

The npm Blog   

[nod: A Node Module Generator/Boilerplate](https://github.com/diegohaz/nod) — Run `nod`, answer some questions, and get a module generated complete with Babel, Jest, and Flow support, documentation, and more. 

Diego Haz   

▶[Consumer Driven Contract Testing with Node.js and Pact](https://blog.risingstack.com/consumer-driven-contract-testing-with-node-js-pact/) 

Andrea Papp and Peter Czibik   

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mongodb sponsor   

[A Discussion on Dropping Node's 32-bit x86 Builds](https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/885#issuecomment-380436039) — It seems hardly anyone is using the 32 bit builds of Node, but community feedback is appreciated. 

Node.js Foundation   

▶[V8 Internals for JS Developers](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HULaOA5oJMY) — _Note: Audio has a buzz (isn’t too bad)._ 

Mathias Bynens  

Jobs  

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Hello Alfred   

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Underdog.io  

Tutorials  

[An Advanced Node.js Project Structure Tutorial](https://blog.codeship.com/advanced-node-js-project-structure-tutorial/) 

András Tóth   

[Adding Sparkle to Social Coding: An Empirical Study of Repository Badges in the npm Ecosystem](https://cmustrudel.github.io/papers/icse18badges.pdf) — _“Displaying such badges correlates with best practices, but the effects do not always persist.”_ 

Trockman, Zhou, et al. PDF   

[How’s Your Node.js Know-How? Find Out in 5 Minutes](http://go.pluralsight.com/C0040035) — Don’t guess where your skills stand—know. Use Pluralsight IQ to measure your skills in 5 minutes or less. 

Pluralsight sponsor   

▶[Building Your First Shopify App with Node.js and Express](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3iO4mZHgLk) 

Andrew McCauley   

[Create a YouTube-Style Recommendation Engine with Node & Vue.js](https://vuejsdevelopers.com/2018/04/16/video-vue-node-cloudinary/) 

Anthony Gore  

🔧 Code and Tools  

[Mailtrain: A Self-Hosted Newsletter Sending App](https://github.com/Mailtrain-org/mailtrain) — Handles templating, email list management, etc. 

Mailtrain   

[VuePress: A Vue-Powered Static Site Generator](https://vuepress.vuejs.org/) 

Evan You   

[Strapi v3@alpha.12: GraphQL, Rich Text Editor and a Redesigned Dashboard](https://medium.com/strapi/v3-alpha-12-graphql-rich-text-editor-redesigned-dashboard-25023dc4f090) — Strapi is a Node-based REST API framework with an extensible admin panel. 

Strapi   

[jest-puppeteer: Run Your Tests using Jest and Puppeteer](https://github.com/smooth-code/jest-puppeteer) 

Smooth Code         

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