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title: "This Week's Node and io.js News - Issue 82"
publication: "Node Weekly"
issue: 82
published_at: "2015-04-16"
canonical_url: "https://nodeweekly.com/issues/82"
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This Week's Node and io.js News - Issue 82

This week's Node and io.js news[Read this e-mail on the Web](http://nodeweekly.com/issues/82)

Node WeeklyApril 16, 2015 #82 npm Inc 

[npm Inc Launches Private Modules](https://www.npmjs.com/private-modules)The business behind the npm repository has their first paid mass market offering, a $7/month unlimited private module hosting service.
 Uber 

[node-stap: Tools for Analyzing Node.js Programs with SystemTap](https://github.com/uber/node-stap)Uses SystemTap to collect and process backtraces, extracting human-readable names by walking the V8 stack and heap, and uses node-stackvis to generate textual or HTML flamegraphs.
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[600k Concurrent WebSocket Connections on AWS with Node](http://www.jayway.com/2015/04/13/600k-concurrent-websocket-connections-on-aws-using-node-js/)One developer’s tale of putting together a setup that could service a large number of concurrent WebSocket connections on EC2.
 YouTube 

[How to Deploy a Node App to DigitalOcean with dokku-alt](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ3hEvCYEPU)A variant of Dokku that essentially provides ‘Docker powered mini-Heroku’ style deployment functionality.
 Igor Šarčević 

[How to Deploy Node.js Applications with Capistrano](https://semaphoreci.com/community/tutorials/how-to-deploy-node-js-applications-with-capistrano)Capistrano is commonly thought of a deployment tool for the Ruby ecosystem but it can work just as well for rolling out Node apps too. Here’s a complete tutorial.
 Mikeal Rogers 

[Diffing io.js and the Node.js Foundation](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/issues/1416)‘In order for the io.js community to evaluate what a merger looks like we need a better way for everyone to understand what could/would change.’


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In Brief

- [Build a Node-powered Chatroom with MongoDB and Socket.io](http://www.sitepoint.com/build-node-js-powered-chatroom-web-app-node-mongodb-socket/) tutorial SitePoint
- [A Simple Way to Manage Local Node Modules Using NPM Link](http://js-for.ninja/simple-way-to-manage-local-node-module-using-npm-link.html) tutorial Oleksii Rudenko
- [Getting Started with Node.js and Mocha](https://semaphoreci.com/community/tutorials/getting-started-with-node-js-and-mocha) tutorial Igor Šarčević
- [How To Handle HTTP Codes In Express Like A Pro](http://binary-studio.com/2015/04/16/handle-http-code-express-like-pro/) tutorial Mykyta Semenistyi
- [Stop Worrying About Deploying Your Node.js App](http://hubs.ly/y0zSNx0) tools 
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- [Why Node.js Is Hitting The Big Time in Enterprise Markets](http://apmblog.dynatrace.com/2015/04/09/node-js-is-hitting-the-big-time-in-enterprise-markets/) opinion Daniel Khan
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- [Blessed 0.1.0: New Terminal Goodies for Node.js](https://github.com/chjj/blessed/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) code 
Just look at the animated GIF. So much clever stuff if you’re creating command line apps. Christopher Jeffrey
- [js-written-number: Convert Numbers to Their Written Form](https://github.com/yamadapc/js-written-number) code Pedro Tacla Yamada
- [MariaSQL-Promise: A Lightweight Promise Wrapper for MariaSQL (MySQL Compatible)](https://github.com/steelbrain/mariasql-promise) code Steel Brain
- [trek-router: A Fast HTTP Router, Inspired by Echo's Router](https://github.com/trekjs/router) code Trek.js
- [hpp: Secure your Express App Against HTTP Parameter Pollution Attacks](https://github.com/analog-nico/hpp) code Nicolai Kamenzky
- [wallpaper: Get or Set The Desktop Wallpaper On OS X, Linux and Windows](https://github.com/sindresorhus/wallpaper) code Sindre Sorhus

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