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TL;DR; In this article we are going to deploy a Node.js app on Google App Engine and in the process see how it is done. This is going to be a step-by-step demonstration starting from setting up our Google App Engine environment to deployment. NB: This tutorial requires...
Chidume Nnamdi
Did you know that there are multiple ways to start a Node.js server and keep it running? In this post, we will explore various ways to start an HTTP Node server. A Node.js server makes your app available to serve HTTP requests. It provides the interaction between users...
Tendai Mutunhire
Chances are you've heard of Hapi by now. And you might be wondering how it compares to the Express web framework in Node.js development. In this article, we will compare the frameworks head-to-head and explore the differences in experience for the developer. Both Express and Hapi aim to be...
In this tutorial we will show you the various ways of how to exit Node.js programs. You need to understand first that Node.js works on a single thread or main process. You can spawn additional child processes to handle extra work. Exiting the main process lets us exit...
Once upon a time, not so long ago, a word caught my ear. Lambda. That struck a chord, remembering the good old days of playing Half-Life as a kid. Little did I know what AWS Lambda was, and how incredibly awesome it is. If you're intrigued, stick around. I'll only...
Adnan Rahic
The outgrowth of the world wide web over the last couple of decades has led to an enormous amount of data being collected and plastered onto web pages throughout the Internet. A corollary to this hyperbolic production and distribution of content on the web is the curation of a vast...
Adam McQuistan
Web development has come a long way since the WWW boom in the late 90's. We as developers now have infinite resources and tools at our disposal. The sheer versatility we have is mind-blowing. With the rise of Node.js and npm, JavaScript has become the de facto most used...
Command line arguments are strings of text used to pass additional information to a program when an application is run through the command line interface (CLI) of an operating system. Command line arguments typically include information used to set configuration or property values for an application. In most cases the...
Scott Robinson
Base64 encoding is a way to convert data (typically binary) into the ASCII character set. It is important to mention here that Base64 is not an encryption or compression technique, although it can sometimes be confused as encryption due to the way it seems to obscure data. In fact, the...
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