Node.js is a server side software system designed for writing scalable Internet applications, notably web servers.

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How to model hashtags with nodejs and mongodb

Existing architecture: nodejs server with mongodb backend. I have strings coming in describing images that can have #hashtags in them. I wish to extract the hashtags from the strings, store the ...
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Securing client side templates [closed]

I'm building a web application with backbone+mongo+node.js The current implementation uses mostly client side templating with backbone.js to render the pages. Since the templates have to be located ...
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We have a large Ruby on Rails application (25 million monthly users), our management decided to rewrite in Node.js, am I crazy?

Please tell me if: Node.js will make our site faster! Node.js will consume fewer server resources, we can save money! Node.js will make us more productive! Node.js means we can share client and ...
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How mature is node.js? What are your opinions? [closed]

We want to offer a software as web application. (It will be some simple form of a SaaS). Because we are a bunch of computer science students we don't mind so much about the environment and language we ...
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Is Node.js Dead now that Vert.x has outperforms it by a significant margin? [closed]

The sole reason I started to learn node.js was because of it's promised speed, lightweightness, "asynchronous", but never could really enjoy it due to the fact that Javascript is absolutely hideous to ...
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Optimization of a Hybrid Pagination Scheme

I'm working on a Web Application using node.js in which I'm building a partial copy of the database on the client-side to decrease the load on my server. Right now, I have a function like this ...
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Strategy for reading and understanding Node.js code

Concretely I am looking at this 2000 line file of what I will pretty arbitrarily call "mediocre" code. It's not well-commented variable names and function names seem consistently intelligent ...
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Node.JS or Scala for mobile and web apps

I am coming from a php background with some python as well. I want to start working on a different language for both web and mobile development. I am also interested in real time apps dealing with ...
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Using a DAO to abstract our ORM from the rest of the application

We're using MySQL with Sequelize.js as the ORM. What we're wondering is whether a DOA layer of abstraction is worthwhile. Here are our options: To use the Sequelize models throughout the ...
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What does a node.js web application's setup look like on a real production server?

Being new to node js magic world, i'm wondering how does a web application's setup look like on a real production server? So far all tutorials, create the js file that is started from a console...and ...
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Idiomatic Javascript code architecture

I am writing a node.js application which I am breaking down into modules, the issue is I am not sure how to organise my code in an idiomatic Javascript way. Currently each of my modules exposes a set ...
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Created Node process do not exit [closed]

I have forked a process using node. var input = JSON.stringify(req.body); var args = ["sqli", input]; var child = childprocess.fork(__dirname + "/main.js", args); children.push(child); ...
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Would Node.js be a practical solution for this project? [closed]

Never used Node.js before and want to learn it. I have to do a project that involves a front end retrieving data from a service out on the web and displaying it. My requirements are pretty open but ...
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Preventing crawler from interfering with user tracking

I'm scraping text from various webshops (no images/videos or other data). I'm no expert on user tracking, so I'd like to know if there's a way for me to write my crawler so it won't interfere with the ...
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Should I / can I bundle node.js and mongod together with my application?

I'm working on a web application that runs on node.js and uses MongoDB. It's important to mention that I plan to release the application as commercial software. The way I wrote the installer, it asks ...

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