Matthew Eernisse from Geddy, a web development framework for Node.js. similar to frameworks like Merb, Rails, Pylons, or Django, Astro from node-xmpp, an idiomatic XMPP library for Node.js ...

Image: indeed.com React.js has followed a similar trajectory to Angular, according to the Indeed.com analysis, and has just passed jQuery as the second most popular JavaScript library.

In the JavaScript world, the truly lazy developer will rely on an efficient, well-tested, and well-supported framework to avoid constantly reinventing solutions to common problems.

Frameworks make life easier for developers by removing the complexity of making your library choices, configuring bundlers, and writing scripts to automate optimization processes for production.

With the open-sourcing of its Windows Library for JavaScript (WinJS) this week, Microsoft is looking to get the technology spread to multiple browsers and platforms beyond Windows — and that ...