{"id":31032,"date":"2015-09-09T12:33:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T19:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/?p=31032"},"modified":"2015-09-09T09:42:04","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T16:42:04","slug":"node-js-release-v4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/node-js-release-v4\/","title":{"rendered":"Node.js Publicly Releases Node v4.0.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Node team has grown to 44 collaborators submitting ideas and bug reports on this open-source web framework. The team has just put together a final stable release of Node v4.0.0 with a <strong>lot<\/strong> of new features.<\/p>\n<p>A big part of the new Node v4 release is a continuation of supporting features with <a href=\"https:\/\/iojs.org\/en\/\">io.js<\/a>. Most notably this includes support for many <a href=\"https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/docs\/es6\/\">ES6 features<\/a> that some developers have been looking for. <\/p>\n<p>ES6 is ECMAScript in it&#8217;s 6th release, basically an alternative to JavaScript but with a modern update for the 2015 dev environment.<\/p>\n<p>In this case it&#8217;s not exactly used as a completely separate language, but rather combined into Node.js with support for major browsers. Node has a full documentation page for <a href=\"https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/docs\/es6\/\">ES6 devs<\/a> that includes release notes &#038; future support.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/webdesignledger.pub.network\/WDL\/2015\/09\/node-js-logo-green.jpg\" alt=\"NodeJS v4 logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/webdesignledger.pub.network\/WDL\/2015\/09\/node-js-logo-green.jpg\" alt=\"NodeJS v4 logo\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>This latest version of Node v4 has been tested on a wide array of ARM systems and processors &#8211; notably OS X, Windows, FreeBSD, SmartOS, along with many Linux variants. Plus first-class support for ARM processors allows developers to whip up Node applications that can run on a broader spectrum of smartphones. <\/p>\n<p>Basically Node v4 is built to work on a vast number of devices with a whole lot more support from a developer&#8217;s standpoint.<\/p>\n<p>You can pull down the latest v4.0.0 release right from <a href=\"https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/download\/\">Node&#8217;s download page<\/a> and get moving right away. Experienced devs will have no problem jumping into new features, but newer devs should also feel comfortable learning the ropes with this latest stable release.<\/p>\n<p>Also to read more about specific changes &#038; bug fixes take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/blog\/release\/v4.0.0\/\">Node&#8217;s official blog post<\/a> containing all the juicy details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Node team has grown to 44 collaborators submitting ideas and bug reports on this open-source web framework. The team has just put together a final stable release of Node v4.0.0 with a lot of new features. A big part of the new Node v4 release is a continuation of supporting features with io.js. Most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":983,"featured_media":31034,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150,501],"tags":[2613,330],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31032"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}