Node Resources

Note: I haven't really keep this page updated, so take these links with a grain of salt so to speak. In fact this page should really be viewed as a historic document, and not as a useful reference.

This page is intended to be a living document containing links to resources, libraries, tutorials and other ideas related to Node.js. I am interested in node.js development, and this is mostly a roughly categorized collection of list for future reference.

Presentation

• http://dfcb.github.com/controldeck.js/

Real-Time Dashboard

• http://shopify.github.com/dashing/

Tips

• http://calv.info/node-and-express-tips/
• http://webreflection.blogspot.com/2012/08/a-safer-js-environment.html
• http://callbackhell.com/
• http://madhums.tumblr.com/post/27521420404/breaking-down-app-js-file-nodejs-express-mongoose
• http://www.mitya.co.uk/blog/2012/Jul/The-magic-JavaScripts-apply-214
• http://davidshariff.com/blog/javascript-inheritance-patterns/
• http://benalman.com/news/2012/09/partial-application-in-javascript/
• http://killdream.github.com/blog/2011/10/understanding-javascript-oop/
• http://doctrina.org/Javascript-Function-Invocation-Patterns.html
• http://snmaynard.com/2012/12/21/node-error-handling/
• http://ruben.verborgh.org/blog/2012/12/31/asynchronous-error-handling-in-javascript/
• https://engineering.gosquared.com/10-vital-aspects-of-building-a-node-js-application
• https://gist.github.com/3889970

Classes

• http://mrale.ph/blog/2012/09/23/grokking-v8-closures-for-fun.html

Debugging

• http://blog.nodeknockout.com/post/34843655876/debugging-with-node-inspector

Testing

• http://visionmedia.github.com/mocha/
• http://chaijs.com/
• http://nodeup.com/twentyeight
• https://github.com/WaterfallEngineering/SpookyJS/blob/master/Makefile
• http://markdalgleish.com/2012/09/test-driven-node-js-development-with-grunt/
• http://javascriptplayground.com/blog/2012/08/writing-a-command-line-node-tool
• http://doctestjs.org/

Libraries

• https://github.com/cowboy/grunt
• https://github.com/vojtajina/testacular
• http://craig.is/killing/mice
• https://github.com/learnboost/engine.io
• http://dl.dropbox.com/u/409429/presentations/node-dublin-2012/index.html
• https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/nodejs-mongoose
• http://gruntjs.com/

Background Video Loop

• http://dfcb.github.com/BigVideo.js/

Package Management

• https://npmjs.org/
• http://twitter.github.com/bower/
• http://ender.jit.su/
• http://volojs.org/
• https://github.com/component/component
• http://jamjs.org/
• http://wibblycode.wordpress.com/2013/01/01/the-state-of-javascript-package-management/
• http://brunch.io/

Frameworks

• http://expressjs.com/

• http://flatironjs.org/

• http://railwayjs.com/

  • http://railwayjs.com/juggling.html

• http://towerjs.org/

• http://yeoman.io/

  • http://www.adobe.com/devnet/html5/articles/yeoman-at-your-service.html
  • http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/tools-and-tips/say-yo-to-yeoman/
  • http://drublic.de/blog/yeoman/

• http://spacemagic.io/

  • http://spacemagic.io/docs/

• http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2012/08/01/rich-javascript-applications-the-seven-frameworks-throne-of-js-2012/

• http://ocdevel.com/blog/nodejs-frameworks-comparison

• http://blog.andrewmunsell.com/post/29659423342/the-odd-state-of-node-js-and-its-frameworks

• http://generatedcontent.org/post/27398344690/ninja-montage

• http://tetsubo.org/

• http://tetsubo.org/home/montage/

• http://tetsubo.org/home/ninja/

Views

• http://ianstormtaylor.com/break-apart-your-backbonejs-render-methods/

Streaming

• http://blog.phusion.nl/2012/08/03/why-rails-4-live-streaming-is-a-big-deal/
• https://github.com/substack/stream-handbook
• http://buildnewgames.com/optimizing-websockets-bandwidth/
• http://www.twilio.com/blog/2012/09/building-a-real-time-sms-voting-app-part-1-node-js-couchdb.html
• http://www.ronreiter.com/writing-html5-multiplayer-games-using-socketio.html
• https://github.com/substack/stream-handbook

Other

• https://gist.github.com/2790533 (portable node code)
• https://github.com/henrikjoreteg/templatizer
• http://ruben.verborgh.org/blog/2012/09/27/the-object-resource-impedance-mismatch/
• http://benalman.com/news/2012/08/why-grunt/
• https://github.com/rehno-lindeque/adt.js
• http://goodfil.ms/blog/posts/2012/08/13/angularjs-and-the-goodfilms-mobile-site-part-1/
• http://ademilter.com/lab/liffect/ (effect for slide thumbnails)
• http://adamghill.com/2012/12/02/callbacks-considered-a-smell/