The Ascent of Node.js: How a runtime changed the Web

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Webpack Landing Page
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Webpack

Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.
Pricing:
- Open Source
Growth in Tooling: Tools like Babel allowed developers to use the latest JavaScript features without waiting for Node.js support, while Webpack streamlined bundling and module loading.

#Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Module Bundler 243 social mentions
Sails.js Landing Page
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Sails.js

Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js
Pricing:
- Open Source
Sails.js: Sails.js pitched itself as the MVC framework for Node.js, bringing a Rails-like experience while being database agnostic.

#Web Frameworks #Developer Tools #JavaScript Framework 26 social mentions
Ruby on Rails Landing Page
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Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails is an open source full-stack web application framework for the Ruby programming...
Pricing:
- Open Source
Ruby on Rails: RoR is an elegant, convention-over-configuration framework. But, it too, generally followed a thread-based, blocking model.

#Developer Tools #Web Frameworks #Frameworks (Full Stack) 139 social mentions
RubyGems Landing Page
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RubyGems

RubyGems. org is the Ruby community's gem hosting service. Instantly publish your gems and then install them. Use the API find out more about available gems. Become a contributor and improve the site yourself.
Pricing:
- Open Source
If Node.js was the hero, then NPM (Node Package Manager) was its trusty sidekick. Born out of a need for sharing and reusing code, NPM did to Node.js what RubyGems did for Ruby. It was more than just a package manager; it was an enabler. With ease, developers could pull in a myriad of libraries or 'packages' to augment their apps.

#Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Software Development 100 social mentions
Koa.js Landing Page
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Koa.js

Next generation web framework for node.js
Pricing:
- Open Source
Koa.js: By the team behind Express, Koa.js utilized async/await for middleware, resulting in cleaner and more readable code.

#Web Frameworks #MVC Framework #NodeJS Framework 40 social mentions
Deno Landing Page
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Deno

A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript built with V8, Rust, and Tokio.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Typescript #JavaScript #Web Development Tools 200 social mentions
Babel Landing Page
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Babel

Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript.
Pricing:
- Open Source
Growth in Tooling: Tools like Babel allowed developers to use the latest JavaScript features without waiting for Node.js support, while Webpack streamlined bundling and module loading.

#Development Tools #Javascript UI Libraries #JavaScript Framework 147 social mentions