--- title: "This Week's Node News - Issue 72" publication: "Node Weekly" issue: 72 published_at: "2015-02-05" canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/72" --- This Week's Node News - Issue 72 This week's Node news[Read this e-mail on the Web](http://nodeweekly.com/issues/72) Node WeeklyFebruary 5, 2015 #72 The npm Blog [Nicely Presented Markup (on npmjs.com)](http://blog.npmjs.org/post/109508231330/nicely-presented-markup)A look at the improvements being made in processing and rendering package READMEs on the official npm repository site, including sanitization, syntax highlighting, and Markdown parsing. Read Write [Joyent Wants Fledgling Developers To Use Node.js — And It's Willing to Pay](http://readwrite.com/2015/02/03/joyent-nodejs-incubator-iojs-node-io-fork)Joyent’s [Node.js Incubator Program](https://www.joyent.com/incubator) is designed for companies, startups, and individuals doing interesting things with Node. 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Atom [The Atom Editor Switches to io.js](https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/tag/v0.177.0)Atom is a text editor built on top of atom-shell and modern Web technologies, and it now runs on top of Chrome 40 and io.js. Node.js Blog [Node v0.11.16 (Unstable)](http://blog.nodejs.org/2015/01/30/node-v0-11-16-unstable/)openssl and npm upgrades, plus some minor bug fixes. io.js [io.js 1.1.0 Released](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/blob/v1.x/CHANGELOG.md) Jobs - [Senior Node.js Developer at digital currency / Bitcoin startup Circle](http://circle.theresumator.com/apply/MTP3jE/Senior-Nodejs-Developer.html?source=NodejsWeekly) Whether you're convinced or curious about Bitcoin's potential to redefine money as we know it, if you're a smart, passionate Node.js developer with a strong background in building web apps using modern frameworks we'd like to hear from you. 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Nathan Peck - [s3-download: A Stream to Download from Amazon S3 using Multipart Downloads](https://www.npmjs.com/package/s3-download) code sisilmet2000 - [expressiso: A Starter for Creating Isomorphic Express + React Apps](https://github.com/jcreamer898/expressiso) code Jonathan Creamer - [Lawgs: Logging to AWS CloudWatch Logs from Node Made Easy](https://github.com/mentum/lawgs) code mentum - [connect-chaos: Connect / Express Middleware That Causes Chaos](https://www.npmjs.com/package/connect-chaos) code For testing to see what happens when things ‘go wrong’ in your app. dakuan - [Cation: A Fast, Customizable Dependency Injection Container for Node.js/io.js](https://github.com/sergiolepore/Cation) code Sergio Lepore - [node-summary: Summarizes Text using a Naive Summarization Algorithm](https://github.com/jbrooksuk/node-summary) code James Brooks - [highlights: Reads in Code, Writes out HTML with CSS based on the Code](https://www.npmjs.com/package/highlights) code Kevin Sawicki Node Weekly is curated by [Peter Cooper](https://twitter.com/peterc) and published by [Cooperpress](https://cooperpress.com/). 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