The book Garann wrote "node.js for front end devs" from O'Reilly is pretty good.

On Apr 16, 2012, at April 16, 20123:30 PM, Matthew Hazlett wrote:

> As the starter of this thread that sums it all up for me.  Just look at how 
> long this thread is with people waring back and forth it's really silly.  I 
> have basically given up and found this list to be of no help with my 
> question.  With so many different approaches, I have no idea what one to use 
> and am left with the same question I started with.  Hell I got a node book on 
> amazon the other day and it was all about using CoffeeCup or whatever its 
> called.   Please come to a general conciseness of the proper way to build a 
> node app and stop bickering.  It will probably take direct intervention from 
> the node team to ether support the blocking way or add something to the code 
> that will not allow this behavior.
> 
> As for your reply A Vocal Minority: +1,000
> 
> 
> On 4/16/2012 6:09 PM, Marak Squires wrote:
>> 
>> http://www.mikealrogers.com/posts/a-vocal-minority.html
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Oliver Leics <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Bruno,
>> 
>> at best will, I do not understand what you are fighting against.
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Bruno Jouhier <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > They want to take advantage of node but they did not
>> > come to it to learn new programming paradigms.
>> 
>> It is still their decision and you must not decide for them.
>> 
>> What we must do is to tell them the whole story: Tell them about
>> callbacks, tell them that it is not hell and take away the scare, tell
>> them that callbacks are in fact not really hard to understand, and
>> finally tell them about the point where all those callbacks might look
>> like spaghetti-code when thrown into one application. At that point:
>> Maybe streamline to the rescue, maybe better code organization, maybe
>> another runtime. But better understand callbacks if you stay with
>> node, dear new user.
>> Whole story told, now decide what way to go. We wont press you in any
>> direction. You, dear user, have to decide whats best for you.
>> 
>> And again, callbacks are not hell. Believing this is just f***ing
>> dualism. Are we in church, or what? I don't think so.
>> 
>> -o
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