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How to Install Node.js

Many powerful open source projects have Node.js as a dependency, so often times you’ll need to set it up on your web server. But what if you wanted to [...]

Why we should stop using Grunt & Gulp

If you're building a modern JavaScript application or website, there's a good chance you've seen the JavaScript Build Tool Landscape. The heavyweights of this [...]

How to Use npm as a Build Tool

Last month I noted my opinions on why we should stop using Grunt, Gulp et al. I suggested we should start using npm instead. npm's scripts directive can do [...]

Configuring Grunt To Use LibSass With Susy

Every developer I know has been eagerly awaiting to use LibSass in their development process. When Eric announced that Susy is now compatible with LibSass, I [...]

Task automation with npm run

There are some fancy tools for doing build automation on javascript projects that I've never felt the appeal of because the lesser-known npm run command has [...]

An Overview of a Development Workflow

A good workflow is crucial for development because it saves time. We know this, and yet we constantly procrastinate this important task. We can’t blame [...]

Browser-Sync: Sync Scrolls, Clicks, Forms And Edits In Multiple Browsers For Free

Browser-Sync Synchronized testing automatically performs the same interaction (clicks, scrolls, etc.) across a number of browsers and devices at the same time. [...]

Choose Grunt, Gulp, or npm?

Choose: Grunt, Gulp, or npm? Deciding on a technology is always hard. You don’t want to make commitments you won’t be able to back out of, but [...]