fs (file system) module is a much misunderstood part of node JS, especially the asynchronous versus the synchronous methods. This mega post will cover everything… Read More »fs & Node: The Ultimate Async Guide (fs promises)
Introduction node-cron is a Node.js library that allows you to schedule periodic tasks using cron syntax. It allows you to define recurring schedules by specifying… Read More »Definitive Guide to node-cron – Node JS Scheduling
Is hot reloading not working in your bun.js project? This article gives you 3 potential fixes (from a real developer). First of all there are… Read More »Bun Hot Reload Not Working – 3 Fixes
Bun comes with its own modules for handling file read and writes. Let’s whip up a simple server that allows us to see this in… Read More »How to Use Files in Bun JS
Bun JS, like all other server side tech, comes with the ability to read environment variables from files. Environment files in your project root directory… Read More »Environment Variables in Bun JS (bun env)
Introduction The FIRST thing you do with any app is to create authentication for it, after all you will have users and they will need… Read More »Express Server with Email Password Auth
Creating a basic server in Express.js is very straightforward. Express.js is a minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework that provides a robust set of… Read More »Simple Express Server in 2 Minutes
Bun JS has an insanely fast package installer which is one great reason to upgrade to it over Node! To install a package in bun… Read More »How to Add NPM Packages in Bun JS
Bun incudes 2 very handy flags that will watch your project for file changes. I also cover this in my bun Elysia course. 1. Reload… Read More »Bun js Hot Reload – Full Guide
Note that these instructions are for installing on Mac. Linux or WSL on Windows. Native Windows is experimental at this point (2023) so best to… Read More »How to Create a Server in native Bun JS