A Node.JS Holiday Season Articles
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Introducing AWSBOX, the DiY PaaS for Node.JS – A Node.js holiday season, part 12
This is episode 12, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. It’s the last part, and covers awsbox. Once you’ve written a server in Node.js, how do you deploy it? Instead of using a pre-existing “Platform Read more…
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Localization in Action, part 3 of 3 – A Node.js holiday season, part 11
This is episode 11, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. It’s the last part about localization, hopefully making you feel all ready to handle that now! Using Our Strings So first we added the i18n-abide Read more…
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Localization community, tools & process, part 2 of 3 – A Node.js holiday season, part 10
This is episode 10, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. Let’s talk some more localization! In our previous post “How to Localize Your Node.js service”, we learned how to add i18n-abide to our code. We Read more…
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Localize Your Node.js Service, part 1 of 3 – A Node.js holiday season, part 9
This is episode 9, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. Now it’s time to delve into localization! Did you know that Mozilla’s products and services are localized into into as many as 90 languages? The Read more…
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Fantastic front end performance, part 3 – Big performance wins by optimizing fonts – A Node.js holiday season, part 8
This is episode 8, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. Today we’re talking even more front end performance! We reduced Persona’s font footprint 85%, from 300 KB to 45 KB, using font subsetting. This post Read more…
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Taming Configurations with node-convict – A Node.JS Holiday Season, part 7
This is episode 7, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. Today it’s time to talk about configuration. In this installment of “A Node.JS Holiday Season” series we’ll take a look at node-convict, a tool that Read more…
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Fantastic front-end performance, part 2: caching dynamic content with etagify – A Node.JS Holiday Season, part 6
This is episode 6, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. Today it’s time for the second part about front end performance. You might know that Connect puts ETags on static content, but not dynamic content. Read more…
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Building A Node.JS Server That Won't Melt – A Node.JS Holiday Season, part 5
This is episode 5, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. For this post, we bring the discussion back to scaling Node.JS applications. How can you build a Node.JS application that keeps running, even under impossible Read more…
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Fantastic front-end performance Part 1 – Concatenate, Compress & Cache – A Node.JS Holiday Season, part 4
This is episode 4, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. It’s the first post about how to achieve better front-end performance. In this part of our “A Node.JS Holiday Season” series we’ll talk about front-end Read more…
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Using secure client-side sessions to build simple and scalable Node.JS applications – A Node.JS Holiday Season, part 3
This is episode 3, out of a total 12, in the A Node.JS Holiday Season series from Mozilla’s Identity team. It covers using sessions for scalable Node.js applications. Static websites are easy to scale. You can cache the heck out of them and you don’t Read more…