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202463 minGdocumentary

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Node.js: The Documentary

202463 minGdocumentary

Over 6 million websites use Node.js, a technology that emerged from a developer's realization about the potential of JavaScript in the 2000s.

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Over 6 million websites use Node.js, a technology that emerged from a developer's realization about the potential of JavaScript in the 2000s.

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Ryan Dahl recognized the potential of JavaScript in the 2000s, leading to the creation of Node.js. This 63-minute documentary features Dahl alongside developers Isaac Schlueter and Mikeal Rogers. It details the early days of Node.js, its rise to prominence, and the corporate sponsorship that followed. Over 6 million websites currently utilize Node.js, which has transformed web development. The global premiere is set for March 2024 on YouTube.

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