Eight innovative tools that are reimagining web applications and how we build them. Welcome to the Great Unbloating.

Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about what has been described as "malicious activity" in newly published versions of node-ipc. node-ipc@9.1.6 node-ipc@9.2.3 node-ipc@12.0.1 "Early ...

The world of backend engineering is changing fast, and two big trends are coming together: serverless computing and artificial intelligence. This combination is creating amazing opportunities for ...

Tedious is a pure-Javascript implementation of the TDS protocol, which is used to interact with instances of Microsoft's SQL Server. It is intended to be a fairly slim implementation of the protocol, ...

HANDS ON Getting large language models to actually do something useful usually means wiring them up to external data, tools, or APIs. The trouble is, there's no standard way to do that - yet.

A password manager is a program that stores passwords and logins for various sites and apps, and that generates new strong passwords when a user needs to change an old one or create a new account.

Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications. Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators for ...