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Node Stack

aka Node-Framework, Node-DevTool, Node-Library, Node-Lib, Stack

Node API​

core Node.js internal Module built-in with Node.js

cors​

Node.js Module for CORS to open up API so accessible by other Domains

body-parser​

Node.js Middleware Module to parse (URL/JSON-encoded) POST data

assert​

Node.js Module to Unit Test validity of operations

browserify​

node-style in Browser for self-contained node module to share code

axios​

popular library to Data Fetch, when Fetch API was worse - now no longer needed?!

npkill​

CLI Node DevTool to view/wipe /node_modules

Source: www.npmjs.com/package/npkill

ws​

Node.js Module to build WebSockets Server

socket.io​

Node.js Module to build WebSockets with built-in Server/Client & fallback Long Polling

WebSockets​

Web API to open 2-way Client/Server connection, to push update vs Polling

Mongoose

MongoDB​

BaaS NoSQL DB where each DB consists of 1+ Collection in BSON

nodemon​

Node DevTool to monitor & recompile changes in code

node-inspector​

Node DevTool to debug with step-wise breakpoints for Programs

httpster​

Node DevTool to create simple HTTP Server

webpackbar​

CLI loading bar animation for webpack - used in docusaurus

References​

  1. npkill ↔ CLI Node DevTool to view/wipe /node_modules

  2. fs-extra ↔ Node Lib extends fs with Promise-based functions that cut down on Boilerplate