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mysql, one connection vs multiple
On nodejs with node-mysql, should I create one connection for the service like this:
var client = mysql.createClient({
user: 'user',
password: 'pass'
}); // Create a new mysql Client
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What do you suggest for cross platform apps, including web
I have always preferred cross platform development over most other concepts as long as I can remember. Which is one of the reason I never got into .Net. Currently, I use php/javascript/python as my ...
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What are deferred callbacks?
I understand the idea of a callback, where I pass a function into another function and that function then uses the supplied function at will.
I am struggling to understand deferred callbacks, even ...
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Choice of node.js modules to demo flexibility
I'm putting together a presentation to talk about and demo node.js to client-side JavaScript developers. The language concepts and syntax are not an issue for them, so instead I'd like to get right ...
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Can a NodeJS webserver handle multiple hostnames on the same IP? [closed]
I have just begun learning NodeJS and LOVE it so far. I have set up a Linux box to run it and, in learning to use the event-driven model, I am curious if I can use a common IP for multiple domain ...
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why are transaction monitors on decline? or are they?
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Certifications for Javascript developers?
I'm looking for a solid and but fast paced entry in field of javascript development.
The following topics come to my mind:
Javascript advanced concepts, OOP
jQuery, jQuery-UI, jQuery-Mobile
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How can I use a C++ library from node.js? [closed]
This is the question. How can I use a C++ library from node.js? I specifially would like to access bullet.
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Is there an easy way to map directory structure to a MongoDB schema?
I'm trying to store a directory structure, including files and their content, in MongoDB. The work is part of a synching app, and is using in Node/Mongoose.
Now, I'm new to Mongo, and it's late here ...
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Feedback on this back-end stack
I'm planning to setup an scalable architecture capable of providing web services on a REST interface where JSON will be sent as a result.
The web services will be quite simple for a CRUD web 2.0 app.
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Implementing Scheduling Within an Application
I'm building an app and the end user will be using an Admin screen to schedule content on the front page. They will be choosing two dates, a start date and an end date.
Obviously I don't want to ...
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Node.JS testing with Jasmine, databases, and pre-existing code
I've recently built the start of a core system which is likely going turn into a monster product. I'm building the system with node.js, and decided after I got a small base built, that It'd be a ...
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Can I use Node to add email functionality to an existing site?
I have a client with an existing straight up HTML/JavaScript site. No back end of any kind. He wants to add email functionality to it and I was thinking of using Node to do this for two reasons:
It ...
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Node.js, socket.io vs User Initiated Refresh button and Server Load Considerations
I'm dealing with a situation here on a high volume multi-tenant web app with over 100k users from companies who do not appreciate performance issues. We have a need for "real-time" updates.. we're ...
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How to deal with asynchronous functions when you really just want things synchronized
I am fairly new to NodeJS and I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around the asynchronous nature of functions when I really want one call to follow the other in a synchronized way.
Say for ...
