Jeremy Morrell

It’s been a little over a year since our last Happy Node Hackers post, and even in such a short time much has changed and some powerful new tools have been released. The Node.js ecosystem continues to mature and new best practices have emerged. Here are 8 habits for happy Node hackers updated for 2017. They're specifically for app developers, rather than module authors, since those groups have different goals and constraints: 1. Lock Down Your Dependency Tree In modern Node applications, your code is often only the tip of an iceberg. Even a small application could have thousands of…