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There are thousands of open-source libraries for Node.js, most of which are hosted on the npm website. Multiple developer conferences and events are held that support the Node.js community, including NodeConf, Node Interactive and Node Summit, as well as a number of regional events.
While justified by the Yarn team as a need to address multiple design flaws in the typical Node.js module resolution, this change required some support from other projects in the ecosystem which took some time to materialise, adding friction to the migration from Yarn 1.22. to Yarn 2.0.
Google created V8 for its Chrome browser, and both were first released in 2008. [4] The lead developer of V8 was Lars Bak, and it was named after the powerful car engine. [5] For several years, Chrome was faster than other browsers at executing JavaScript. [6] [7] [8] The V8 assembler is based on the Strongtalk assembler. [9]
Google debuted its Chrome browser in 2008, with the V8 JavaScript engine that was faster than its competition. [7] [8] The key innovation was just-in-time compilation (JIT), which Mozilla had also been working on for SpiderMonkey. [9] Because of V8's performance, the other browser vendors needed to overhaul their engines for JIT. [10]
In such an optimising compiler, no conversions are performed when asm.js code calls other asm.js code, as the required type specifiers mean it is guaranteed that values will already have the correct type. Furthermore, rather than performing a floating-point addition and converting to an integer, it can simply do a native integer operation.
A distinctive feature of the engine is that it JIT compiles scripts on a separate CPU core, parallel to the web browser. [1] [2] Though Microsoft has in the past pointed out that other elements, such as rendering and marshalling, are just as important for a browser's overall performance, [3] their improvements to the engine were in response to evolving competing browsers, compared to which IE8 ...
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On May 27, 2009, Dahl released his project, the Node.js runtime. [4]In January 2012, after having worked on the Node.js project since 2009, Dahl announced that he would step away from the project and turn operational management over to NPM creator and former Joyent employee Isaac Z. Schlueter.