Keynote talk - The future of Node.js
summary
Node.js reports concrete scale and progress: 8 billion weekly npm downloads, over two thousand contributors this year and 486 new contributors, CI runs across 55 OS/arch combinations, about 96% JavaScript and 91% C++ test coverage. Stable milestones include N-API binary stability and HTTP/2; experimental features are worker threads, promise-based fs and DNS, trace events and ES modules work. Cloudflare Workers use isolates and WebAssembly and a Node + ChakraCore port is in progress, foundations are merging and multiple working groups coordinate development.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Start
- 6:34The Future
- 8:45Near Future
- 9:30Trace Events
- 10:24Worker Threads
- 10:34Expanded Promise support
- 11:23ECMAScript Modules
- 11:44Enterprise
- 12:32Ubiquitous Runtime
- 18:23Node.js === JavaScript
- 21:40Chakra Core








