Node jsDeploying node applications and maintaining uptimeDeveloping a web application is one thing, but putting it into production is another. For every web platform, there are tips and tricks that increase stability and maximize performance, and Node is no different.
JavascriptAccepting user input from formsWeb applications commonly gather user input through form submissions. Node doesn’t handle the workload (like validation or file uploads) for you—Node just provides you with the body data. Although this may seem inconvenient, it leaves …
JavascriptSecuring your application with HTTPSA frequent requirement for e-commerce sites, and sites dealing with sensitive data, is to keep traffic to and from the server private. Standard HTTP sessions involve the client and server exchanging information using unencrypted text. This …
JavascriptServing static filesMany web applications share similar, if not identical, needs, and serving static files (CSS, JavaScript, images) is certainly one of these. Although writing a robust and efficient static file server is nontrivial, and robust implementations …