On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Ethan Gruber <ewg4x...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It was recently suggested to me that a project I am working on may adopt > node.js for its architecture (well, be completely re-written for node.js). > I don't know anything about node.js, and have only heard of it in some > passing discussions on the list. I'd like to know if anyone on code4lib > has experience developing in this platform, and what their thoughts are on > it, positive or negative. I've only played a little bit, but my take is: you'll have more parts to build than with other systems. If you need persistent connections, it's gonna be neat; if you don't, it's probably not worth the bother. The Peepcode screencasts on Node: https://peepcode.com/screencasts/node are probably worth your time and money. -n