#196: Introducing npx: An npm Package Runner

This week's Node news Read this e-mail on the Web Node Weekly July 13, 2017  #196 Kat Marchán Introducing npx: An npm Package Runner npm 5.2 introduces a new binary alongside the usual npm: npx, a tool to simplify using CLI tools and other executables hosted on the registry. Maël Nison Let's Build a Package Manager A thorough look at the issues behind what’s involved in creating a Yarn-esque package manager. Node.js Foundation Security Updates for All Active Release Lines A DoS vulnerability of ‘high severity’ has prompted updates across the board with 8.1.4, 7.10.1, 6.11.1 and 4.8.4 all being released this week. Frontend Masters   Sponsor 🎉 New, Updated! Complete Intro to React (feat. Redux, Router & Flow) Much more than an intro, you’ll not just learn React, but also a proven set of tools including Router v4 for paging, Jest for testing, Redux and Flow! Nicolás Bevacqua Setting Up 2FA for Node Apps A demo of adding 2-factor authentication to an existing app, powered by the speakeasy library. Paul Breslin Building Node APIs with Async/await and Firebase Paul Breslin covers the typical use cases you’ll come across when creating RESTful API endpoints to read and write to a Firebase database instance. Liran Tal Node Security: Breaking The Loop [video] A practical 50 minute look at security measures you can take with Node apps, covering OWASP vulnerabilities, recommended libraries to use, hardening Express.js, and more. In Brief ClojureScript Is Not An Island: Integrating Node Modules news  António Nuno Monteiro Attend the Polymer Summit, on 22-23 August in Copenhagen news Attend talks and workshops to learn about how to build beautiful, fast mobile web apps with Polymer.  Google, Inc.   Sponsor Using MySQL with Node and the MySQL JavaScript Client tutorial  SitePoint npm 5 and file: URLs tutorial npm now symlinks file: specifiers which can raise issues to be aware of.  Alex R. Young How to Inspect The Memory Usage of a Process in Node tutorial  Valentino Gagliardi Distributed Tracing of Node Microservices with OpenTracing tutorial  Péter Márton Test-Driven Development for JavaScript  In this eBook we will explore the idea of practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD) for client-side JavaScript.  Codeship   Sponsor npm Password Resets Show Developers Need Better Security Practices opinion  Lucian Constantin 7 Keys to Structuring a Node Application opinion  Rahul Mhatre Bundle Buddy: A Tool to Identify Bundle Duplication Across Splits tools  Sam Saccone webpack-common-shake: A CommonJS Tree Shaker Plugin for WebPack tools  Fedor Indutny Terminus-Maximus: Organized Concurrent Scripts for Node tools Run concurrent command line commands in an organized and readable way.  Eric Wooley Best Practices for Architecting Highly Monitorable Applications    VividCortex   Sponsor Ink: Like React, But For Building CLI Apps code A component-based UI building experience, but for CLI apps.  Vadim Demedes Please Upgrade Node: Show A Message to Your CLI Tool's Users to Upgrade code  Typicode Nextein: A Static Site Generator Wrapper Around Next.js code  Max Fierro navalia: Simple, Easy-to-use Browser Automation At Scale code Related documentation here.  Joel Griffith Node Weekly is curated by Peter Cooper and published by Cooperpress. Want to sponsor an issue? See our media kit. Want to post a job? E-mail us or use our self-serve system. Unsubscribe : Change email address : Read this issue on the Web © Cooperpress Ltd. Office 30, Lincoln Way, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK Email policy Privacy policy