Node.js became the most popular code repository on Github over the holiday weekend. With 11,460 watchers as of this writing, the Node repo now has more attention than Rails, which has 11,274 watchers.

Both Ruby and Node.js are gaining a lot of traction but for different reasons, and the ecosystem is a huge factor when comparing the two. That was one of the main points Brilliant.ly Will Nathan made ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...

It is well known that Node.js can run locally on Windows and Linux. It interacts with a browser and you can create applications in JavaScript, running locally or remotely and use that with HTML 5 and ...