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2,388 | 63,725 | |
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3 days ago | 1 day ago | |
TypeScript | JavaScript | |
Apache License 2.0 | MIT License |
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ActionHero
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10 Node.js Frameworks Every Developer Should Know
ActionHero.js is one of the most well-known API frameworks. It will help you quickly develop scalable and reusable Node.js API servers for your projects. ActionHero acts as a toolkit that will allow you to build such API servers that will initially work together with existing applications and platforms. With tens of thousands of users, you can always find the right answers and ideas to ensure a daily efficient workflow with ActionHero.
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Using Typescript to create a Robust API between your frontend and backend
Two of the major components of the @grouparoo/core application are a Node.js API server and a React frontend. We use Actionhero as the API server, and Next.JS for our React site generator. As we develop the Grouparoo application, we are constantly adding new API endpoints and changing existing ones.
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Deferring Side-Effects in Node.js until the End of a Transaction
At Grouparoo, we use Actionhero as our Node.js API server and Sequelize for our Object Relational Mapping (ORM) tool - making it easy to work with complex records from our database. Within our Actions and Tasks, we often want to treat the whole execution as a single database transaction - either all the modifications to the database will succeed or fail as a unit. This is really helpful when a single activity may create or modify many database rows.
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Ask HN: How Long Is Your CI Process?
Hard to say without knowing /what/ you want to accomplish in your CI process, so maybe some open source examples will help:
* A "complex" library (node-resque). In CI (CircleCI) we install deps, compile Typescript to JS, test on 3 versions of node, and build docs. 4 min w/ some parallelization https://app.circleci.com/pipelines/github/actionhero/node-re...
* A web server framework (actionhero): In CI(Github Actions) we install deps, compile Typescript to JS, test on 3 versions of node, and build docs. 7 min w/ some parallelization https://github.com/actionhero/actionhero/actions/runs/801273...
* A Monorepo (Grouparoo): In CI (CircleCI) we install deps, compile Typescript to JS, run migrations, check licenses, test UIs, CLI tools, Plugins, and try out a few different databases. 5 minutes with rather extreme parallelization https://app.circleci.com/pipelines/github/grouparoo/grouparo...
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How do multiplayer javascript games communicate with servers?
Websockets are the answer. Checkout https://www.actionherojs.com/ for a framework that works great as game server.
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Handling and syncing types, docs and validation!
1: for example - https://demo.actionherojs.com/swagger.html 2: https://github.com/actionhero/actionhero/pull/1671
Express
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Building a RESTful API with Node.js and Express
Express.js Documentation
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7 Frameworks, One SAML Jackson - Your Open Source Single Sign-On Solution
In the JavaScript ecosystem, there are guides for enabling SAML-based enterprise single sign-on in AdonisJS, Express.js, Next.js, Remix, and React with an Express.js backend.
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8 NPM Packages for JavaScript Beginners [2024][+tutorials]
Starting off strong with Express.js, the cool kid on the block for building web apps. It's lightweight, flexible, and doesn't throw a tantrum when you ask it to scale. With Express, you can handle HTTP requests like a pro, play around with middleware, set up routes without breaking a sweat, and render views that make your app look stunning. Big names like Netflix and Uber are already on board, and if it's good enough for them, it's definitely worth a peek.
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Full Stack Web Development Concept map
express - one of the most popular middleware tools, lightweight and easy to learn. docs
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Screen Sharing with WebRTC: Harnessing JavaScript for Seamless Streaming
Now we can install both Express and Socket.io libraries:
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Express.js: Introduction and Basic Routing
app.listen(3000); ``` Now you can run your server by executing `node index.js`. Your web application will be accessible at http://localhost:3000/, where you'll see "Hello, world!" displayed in your browser. Congratulations! 🎉 You've successfully set up basic routing with Express.js! This guide covered only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to utilizing Express.js features. Explore its extensive documentation (https://expressjs.com/) to discover more possibilities. Remember, with Express.js, you have the power to build efficient and scalable web applications. Happy coding!
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How to convert exist nodejs/expressjs app from javascript to typescript, the painless way
Converting a large Express.js application from JavaScript to TypeScript can be a challenging task. For many applications, this represents a significant portion of their technical debt, as the process may span many days, if not months, and new changes are typically not allowed during the conversion.
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Why I keep an eye on the Vue ecosystem and you should too
Nitro is a nice https webserver that you can deploy everywhere. Comparing it to express, it doesn't need weird middlewares for json, it has a simple way to support caching, a file system router, tasks and scheduled tasks that avoid quite a few shell scripts, db:migrations etc, plugins, KV storages, SQL connectors, websockets...
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ExpressoTS Middleware & Controller
ExpressoTS fully supports Express middleware.
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Meteor v3 uses express under the hood – How to use and deploy it.
As you might have seen from this PR and in our forums Meteor v3(it is still in beta, but you can follow the progress here) will be released with a new engine, expressjs.
What are some alternatives?
fastify - Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js
Next.js - The React Framework
loopback-next - LoopBack makes it easy to build modern API applications that require complex integrations.
SvelteKit - web development, streamlined
Nest - A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀
Nuxt.js - Nuxt is an intuitive and extendable way to create type-safe, performant and production-grade full-stack web apps and websites with Vue 3. [Moved to: https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt]
AWS Lambda Router for NodeJS - AWS Lambda router for NodeJS
AdonisJs Application
AdonisJs Framework - AdonisJS is a TypeScript-first web framework for building web apps and API servers. It comes with support for testing, modern tooling, an ecosystem of official packages, and more.
Restify - The future of Node.js REST development
Koa - Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions