Last August, we told you about a project posted on GitHub by Romanian software developer Bizău Ionică that makes it possible for snips of legacy COBOL code to run within the JavaScript code of the ...

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Backend development is mainly defined by the library used to develop it. Choosing modern, optimized Node.js libraries directly impacts scal ...

Jailed uses native JavaScript functions to run other libraries in a sandboxed environment, which could be the route to safer plugins and better automated testing of code A recently revised JavaScript ...

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lightrun, the leader in IDE-native observability, today announced support for JavaScript’s most popular back-end run-time, Node.js. Lightrun becomes the first ...

This sponsored post is produced in association with NodeSource. The adoption of Node.js is being driven by the need to reduce the time-to-market for applications. Greater agility and reduced labor ...

A heavily downloaded Node.js library has a high severity command injection vulnerability revealed this month. Tracked as CVE-2021-21315, the bug impacts the "systeminformation" npm component which ...

How do the old guard and the upstart darling of the server-side web stack up against each other? Let’s compare It’s a classic Hollywood plot: the battle between two old friends who went separate ways.

It’s a classic Hollywood plot: the battle between two old friends who went separate ways. Often the friction begins when one pal sparks an interest in what had always been the other pal’s unspoken ...