NPM Scripts as a Build Tool (Hammarberg, PS: 2015)

Useful Links

https://github.com/ARWL2016/ps-npm-build-hammarberg
https://app.pluralsight.com/player?course=npm-build-tool-introduction&author=marcus-hammarberg&name=npm-build-tool-introduction-m2&clip=2
https://npmscripts-demo.herokuapp.com/ (not much to see here)
Building a Javascript Development Environment - Cory House

Links to Notes

• General Notes on NPM
• Notes on Featured Libraries
• Notes on Versioning, Git and Deployment

Featured Libraries

• Mocha 2.3.2
• Should 7.1.0
• Koa 1.0.0 http://koajs.com/#introduction (now on 2.2.0 with breaking changes)
• Supertest 1.1.0 (now 3.0.0 with a simpler setup)
• JSHint 2.9.4 (latest)
• Coffeescript and Typescript - compile script and folder structure
• rimraf@2.4.3 - recursive folder clean out for windows
• Less
• Browserify https://www.npmjs.com/package/browserify - module bundler
• Uglify-js 2.8.15 (latest)
• Watch - general watch module https://www.npmjs.com/package/watch
• Watchify - partners with Browserify to watch files and rebundle
• Nodemon 1.11.0
• Live-reload 1.1.0 (hot reloading)