Mastering Node
by TJ Holowaychuk
Publisher: Visionmedia 2012
Number of pages: 184
Description:
Node is an exciting new platform developed by Ryan Dahl, allowing JavaScript developers to create extremely high performance servers by leveraging Google's V8 JavaScript engine, and asynchronous I/O. In this book we will discover how to write high concurrency web servers, utilizing the CommonJS module system, node's core libraries, third party modules, high level web development and more.
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