Node.js and (other) Developer’s Productivity

[Micah Ransdell]

Node is a great tool with countless uses. It’s used as a web server, command line and system utility aide, as well as a scripting language for bots and hardware. One area that gets little mention is using Node for improving your and other’s lives. We’ll explore the various ways in which you can ameliorate your development, deployment, and production environments. Using examples from Netflix’s environment, written in Node, I’ll discuss the various ways in which you can help your fellow developers and in turn, yourself.