Managing AI Agents and Skills with APM
Introduces APM, an npm-inspired Agent Package Manager from Microsoft for managing AI agent dependencies like skills and MCP servers.
Introduces APM, an npm-inspired Agent Package Manager from Microsoft for managing AI agent dependencies like skills and MCP servers.
An in-depth look at how NPM works, covering its core components like the CLI, module resolution, and lockfiles, as part of an 'under-the-hood' series.
Explains the risks of inconsistent package lockfiles in npm/Yarn and how to enforce strict dependency installation using `npm ci` or `--frozen-lockfile`.
Overview of npm 5's major new features, including performance improvements, offline modes, and a standardized lockfile.