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Published inMay 2024
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Daniel Kapexhiu
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Daniel Kapexhiu

Daniel Kapexhiu is a software developer with over 6 years of working experience developing web applications using the latest technologies in frontend and backend development. Daniel has been studying and learning software development for about 12 years and has extended expertise in programming. He specializes in the JavaScript ecosystem, and is always updated about new releases of ECMAScript. He is ever eager to learn and master the new tools and paradigms of JavaScript.
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Command-line applications and scalability and performance

In this section, we will learn about command-line applications, scalability, and performance in Node.js. Command-line applications and scalability/performance are two important aspects in the realm of software development.

We’ll start with command-line applications.

Command-line applications

Command-line applications are software programs that are operated through the command-line interface (CLI) of an operating system. These programs allow users to interact with the application by typing commands instead of using a graphical user interface (GUI). Command-line applications are widely used for various tasks, including system administration, file manipulation, data processing, and development workflows.

The key advantages of command-line applications are as follows:

  • Efficiency: Command-line applications often require fewer system resources and can execute tasks more quickly due to their lightweight nature...
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Published in: May 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781838985936

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Daniel Kapexhiu

Daniel Kapexhiu is a software developer with over 6 years of working experience developing web applications using the latest technologies in frontend and backend development. Daniel has been studying and learning software development for about 12 years and has extended expertise in programming. He specializes in the JavaScript ecosystem, and is always updated about new releases of ECMAScript. He is ever eager to learn and master the new tools and paradigms of JavaScript.
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