Making botsofcode - An Introduction to Twitter Bots
A technical guide on creating a Twitter bot using Node.js and the Twit library to listen for tweets, retweet, like, and reply automatically.
A technical guide on creating a Twitter bot using Node.js and the Twit library to listen for tweets, retweet, like, and reply automatically.
A rebuttal to the 'function color' critique of async/await, arguing it's a powerful tool for cooperative multitasking in concurrent programming.
Analyzes global network latency, highlighting the worst ping delay between Dagupan, Philippines and Alblasserdam, Netherlands.
Explains the transition from callback-based error handling (errbacks) to using native Promises in Node.js for cleaner asynchronous code.
Explains the Node.js process.nextTick() method, how it defers execution to the next event loop iteration, and compares it to setTimeout().
A tutorial on creating a Facebook Messenger bot for Product Hunt using the Messenger API and Botkit framework.
A technical guide on converting images to progressive JPEGs using the GraphicsMagick library and Node.js for improved web performance.
A tutorial on setting up a self-hosted web accessibility testing dashboard using the open-source Pa11y tool on a DigitalOcean server.
Explains the internal workings of Node.js, focusing on its single-threaded, non-blocking I/O architecture, the Reactor Pattern, and the role of libuv.
A developer shares how embracing reversible decisions led their team to successfully adopt the Node.js/MEAN stack, improving performance.
Explores the core philosophy of Node.js, focusing on its UNIX-inspired principles of modularity and dependency management.
A tutorial on creating a Slack bot using Node.js and Botkit, from setup to listening for events and keywords.
Explains how to extend classes from CoffeeScript libraries using ES6 class syntax in JavaScript.
A student reflects on their positive experience and key learnings from participating in the Google Code-In contest with the FOSSASIA organization.
Feross announces his candidacy for the Node.js Board of Directors, highlighting his contributions to the ecosystem and his vision for the community.
Part 4 of a series on building a Twitter bot, focusing on implementing it in PureScript and deploying to AWS Lambda.
A tutorial on deploying a Twitter bot built with Node.js to AWS Lambda, covering the handler function, deployment package, and scheduling.
First part of a series on building a Twitter bot using Node.js, covering setup, authentication, and basic search functionality.
A developer's 2015 year in review, highlighting open-source projects, conference talks, and goals for 2016.
Explains how to use Promises with Gulp for advanced file synchronization tasks, including copying new files and deleting removed ones.