searching for the framework of my dreams in node.js ecosystem by mykyta semenistyi
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Searching for the framework of my dreams in node.js ecosystem
Mykyta Semenistyi
Mykyta Semenistyi
Donetsk National Technical Uni
@msemenistyi
Chief Technology Visioner@BinaryStudio
http://www.binary-studio.com/
Trying everything existing
https://github.com/B1naryStudio/nodejs-taskmanager-examples
● Minimal and flexible
● Myriad of HTTP utility methods
● Thin layer of fundamental features
● Sinatra inspired routing
● Largest community
TJ
● Not as minimal
● Configuration-centric
● Trusted by many big companies
Eran Hammer
● MVC architecture
● Connects to any database
● Renders with any template engine
● Adheres to REST principles
● Built on Express
Jared Hansson
For me it’s not about MVC
Mike McNeil
● Rails inspired
● Powerful ORM
● Websocket support
● Express for HTTP
Routing
ORM
CLI
+
● HTTP handling
● Lots of plugins
-
● Not structured
● Implements too little
True
+
● Implements more than Express
-
● Not structured
● Implements not enough
● Configurational
False
-
● v0.11
● Mimics Rails
+
● Implements a lot
● Gives structure to follow
True
izs, CEO @ npm, Inc
Modular applications
Problems to be solved by frameworks
● Security issues
How Homakov hacked Github
Helmet Kraken/Lusca
Problems to be solved by frameworks
● Avoid common mistakes
https://github.com/tj/node-blocked
Problems to be solved by frameworks
● Powerful Tooling
EF7 migratitons
What’s wrong with atomic modules
● You have to find the right ones
● You have to compose them again and again
● The API isn’t consistent
● There is a gap between modules after integration
● We need more combined opinionated solutions
Do I like node modules? I love themnot thisthis
kobzarjs
First impression
Features planned
● ORM / ODM● DAL● Configuration● Routing / Controllers● Logging● Validation● CLI for generators / migrations● Authentication, Authorization● WebSocket support
External Features
● Mail● Job Queue● SPDY support / RPC● Localization● FS handler● Cache handler
How I want it to be done
● Convention over ConfigurationShould be structured right at once, no XMLs to be lost within
How I want it to be done
● ModularEvery component may be used in the wild or exchanged to custom one
How I want it to be done
● With love to detailsCreate error page, handle HTTP status code automathically, etc.
https://github.com/B1naryStudio/express-api-response
Error page
How I want it to be done
● With love to JSLeverage native possibilities rather that trying to mimic other langs
Modules to depend on
Lo-dash Utility
BlueBirdPromises
InquirerCLI
and many more
