--- title: "Node 11.11.0 and npm Enterprise" publication: "Node Weekly" issue: 278 published_at: "2019-03-07" canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/278" --- The latest Node.js news, articles, tools, and projects. #278 — March 7, 2019 [Read on the Web](https://nodeweekly.com/issues/278) Node Weekly [![\](https://res.cloudinary.com/cpress/image/upload/w_1280,e_sharpen:60/qdmj8px4abukte3refpv.jpg)](https://ponyfoo.com/articles/javascript-performance-pitfalls-v8) [JavaScript Performance Pitfalls in V8](https://ponyfoo.com/articles/javascript-performance-pitfalls-v8) — A _very_ detailed article where Benedikt Meurer of the core V8 team shows how V8 compiles your code and shares some tricks you can use to avoid performance problems. Benedikt Meurer [Node v11.11.0 (Current) Released](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v11.11.0/) — Not a significant release at all, but always good to see. [10.15.3](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v10.15.3/) is out too. Node.js Foundation [![\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/8039427b.png)](https://circleci.com/blog/creating-automated-build-test-and-deploy-workflows-for-orbs/?utm_source=cooperpress&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=feb19&utm_content=node-weekly) [Creating Automated Build, Test, and Deploy Workflows for Orbs](https://circleci.com/blog/creating-automated-build-test-and-deploy-workflows-for-orbs/?utm_source=cooperpress&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=feb19&utm_content=node-weekly) — Fifteen weeks out from the launch of CircleCI orbs, there are more than 405 orbs in the Orb Registry. That’s upwards of 25 new orbs per week. CircleCI sponsor [npm Inc. Launches 'npm Enterprise', and Here's Why](https://blog.npmjs.org/post/183073931165/why-we-created-npm-enterprise) — [npm Enterprise](https://www.npmjs.com/products/enterprise) is an ‘enterprise grade’ npm package repository that npm Inc. privately hosts and manages for you. The npm Blog [Serverless Functions in Depth with AWS Amplify](https://read.acloud.guru/serverless-functions-in-depth-507439b4be88) — A deep-dive on how to build, test, deploy, update, and delete serverless JS functions with [AWS Amplify](https://aws-amplify.github.io/). Nader Dabit [Building a Static Blog using Gatsby and Strapi](https://blog.strapi.io/building-a-static-website-using-gatsby-and-strapi/) — A very thorough guide complete with several screencasts to help guide you through the process. If you’re not familiar with [Strapi](https://strapi.io/), it’s an open-source headless CMS. Pierre Burgy 💻 Jobs [Lead Back-End Developer at October (Paris, France) 🇪🇺](https://october.bamboohr.co.uk/jobs/view.php?id=80) — October is looking for a Node.js developer to lead the back-end team. Join us to make financing simple for European companies. October [Node.js Developer at X-Team (Remote)](https://x-team.com/remote-nodejs-developer-jobs/?utm_source=cooperpress&utm_medium=email-ad&utm_campaign=node) — Join the most energizing community for developers. Work from anywhere with the world's leading brands. X-Team 📘 Tutorials and Opinions [Awesome Things to Do with Puppeteer](https://www.codemate.com/en/awesome-things-to-do-with-puppeteer/) — [Puppeteer](https://github.com/GoogleChrome/puppeteer) makes it easy to control a Chrome instance from Node and this opens up a lot of interesting opportunities. Henry Wickström ▶[Creating a Simple, Serverless WebSocket-Based Chat App using AWS API Gateway](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quk_XHMvFJI) — I’ve been playing with API Gateway’s new WebSockets support myself and it’s _really neat_. This is a good intro to using it in a practical way. Foo Bar [Two-Factor Authentication with TOTP using Speakeasy](https://www.thepolyglotdeveloper.com/2019/03/two-factor-authentication-totp-using-nodejs-speakeasy/) — [Speakeasy](https://github.com/speakeasyjs/speakeasy) is a library for doing two-factor authentication (2FA) using time-based one-time password (TOTP) in Node. Nic Raboy [A Much Faster Way to Debug Code Than with Breakpoints or console.log](https://wallabyjs.com/docs/intro/value-explorer.html?utm_source=nodeweekly&utm_medium=sponsored_newsletter&utm_campaign=nodeweekly&utm_content=nodeweekly) — Wallaby catches errors in your tests and displays the results of expressions right in your editor as you type. Wallaby.js sponsor [Scaling the A3C Algorithm to Multiple Machines with TensorFlow.JS](https://naifmehanna.com/2019-02-27-scaling-a3c-multiple-machines-tensorflowjs/) — A3C (Asynchronous Advantage Actor-Critic) is a powerful deep reinforcement learning algorithm which is explained here. Naif Mehanna [Improve Your Command-Line Scripts by Including a Usage Guide](https://alligator.io/nodejs/command-line-usage-guide/) — How to easily add a usage guide to your Node scripts with `command-line-usage`. Josh Sherman ▶[Building an Instagram 'Like' Bot with Node and Puppeteer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jw4exv4qv2E) — A good, practical walkthrough, though we should note that if you break your Instagram account doing this, you’re on your own. Fabian Grohs [Add Emoji to Your Node Projects with `node-emoji`](https://thisdavej.com/add-emoji-to-your-node-projects-with-node-emoji/) — How to sprinkle some emoji into your Node projects using the `node-emoji` package, culminating in the creation of a command-line emoji picker. Dave Johnson [Use Docker to Create a Node Development Environment](https://auth0.com/blog/use-docker-to-create-a-node-development-environment/) — Leverage Docker images and containers to create an isolated Node development environment. Dan Arias 🔧 Code and Tools [Eleventy: A Simpler Static Site Generator](https://www.11ty.io/) — An interesting alternative to Jekyll. Transforms a directory of templates into HTML. Zach Leatherman [AutoCannon: A Fast HTTP/1.1 Benchmarking Tool](https://github.com/mcollina/autocannon) — Inspired by [wrk](https://github.com/wg/wrk) and with support for HTTP pipelining and HTTPS. Matteo Collina [Lightning Fast Headless Ecommerce with GraphQL✌PIM & Subscription Commerce🎉](https://crystallize.com/) Crystallize sponsor [Ora: Elegant Terminal Spinners](https://github.com/sindresorhus/ora) — An elegant way to show things are in progress in your terminal-based apps. The latest version brings a [TypeScript definition](https://github.com/sindresorhus/ora/commit/2768e75126bbe328e9efe8d2f6d32e6585eb2e8b) to the party. Sindre Sorhus [ky-universal: Use Ky in Both Node.js and Browsers](https://github.com/sindresorhus/ky-universal) — [Ky](https://github.com/sindresorhus/ky) is a ‘tiny and elegant’ wrapper for the Fetch API available in most browsers. ky-universal brings the same API server-side. Sindre Sorhus Curated by [Cooperpress](https://cooperpress.com/) and [Peter Cooper](https://twitter.com/peterc) [Change your email address](https://nodeweekly.com/edit_subscription/*|UID|*) or[Stop getting this newsletter](https://nodeweekly.com/leave/*|UID|*) © Cooper Press Ltd · Fairfield Enterprise Centre, Louth, LN11 0LS, United Kingdom