npm

Use npm to install libraries/packages you can use in your Node.js application.

Lecture material

• npm.pdf
• npm.pptx

Recommended reading

• Getting packages from the registry on npm's website
• In many cases it is better to write your own code instead of using many small npm packages. The following two pages gives an example of why:
  • How one programmer broke the internet by deleting a tiny piece of code
  • left-pad.io