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  1. Building a REST API With AWS SimpleDB and Node.js

    Building a REST API With AWS SimpleDB and Node.js

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we build a functional REST API server in Node.js and Express that uses AWS SimpleDB as a storage engine.

  2. The Future of JavaScript: 2016 and Beyond

    The Future of JavaScript: 2016 and Beyond

    Tutorial Beginner

    What’s in store for the most popular JavaScript frameworks? What’s next for JavaScript being used to run server-side web, mobile and desktop applications?...

  3. Visualizing Real-Time Arduino Sensor Data With Johnny-Five and PubNub EON.js

    Visualizing Real-Time Arduino Sensor Data With Johnny-Five and PubNub EON.js

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In my previous article, I showed you how to prototype an Internet of Things system using Johnny-Five and PubNub. In that tutorial, you learned how to create...

  4. Build a CMS: nodePress

    Build a CMS: nodePress

    Tutorial Intermediate

    With Virtual Private Servers getting more affordable, it is easier than ever to set up a unique Content Management System for a web site. In this tutorial, I...

  5. Validating Data With JSON-Schema, Part 2

    Validating Data With JSON-Schema, Part 2

    Tutorial Advanced

    When you're dealing with complex and structured data, you need to determine whether the data is valid or not. JSON-Schema is the standard of JSON documents...

  6. Adding Social Sharing in a Node.js Single-Page Application

    Adding Social Sharing in a Node.js Single-Page Application

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Frameworks like Angular, Vue, and Ember use client-side rendering to create very dynamic, single-page web applications. Client-side rendering, however, is...

  7. How to Create a Smart Device With Arduino and Node.js Using PubNub

    How to Create a Smart Device With Arduino and Node.js Using PubNub

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you‘ll learn how to get started with Arduino Uno with Johnny-Five, a JavaScript Robotics framework. You'll build a “Hello world” of...

  8. Data Persistence and Sessions With React

    Data Persistence and Sessions With React

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Ensuring your application's users stay logged in and remembered by the app, despite Client or Server disconnections, is a crucial feature—which is easy to...

  9. Easy Node.js Development Environment With Vagrant

    Easy Node.js Development Environment With Vagrant

    Course Intermediate

    When developing a Node.js app, you will probably need one or more of these dependencies: a database server, a key-value store, a background worker or a...

  10. Real-Time Chat With Modulus and Node.js

    Real-Time Chat With Modulus and Node.js

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I will show you how to implement a real-time chat application with Node.js, Socket.IO and MongoDB, and then we will deploy this application...

  11. How to Debug JavaScript Remotely With Vorlon.js

    How to Debug JavaScript Remotely With Vorlon.js

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Vorlon.js is an open source, extensible, platform-agnostic tool for remotely debugging and testing your JavaScript. I had the opportunity to create Vorlon.js...

  12. Build an AngularJS App Powered by Python EVE: Part 2

    Build an AngularJS App Powered by Python EVE: Part 2

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the previous part of this series, we implemented the sign-in and sign-up process using the Eve API we created in the first part of the series. We used...