I am new to Node, and I am struggling to understand the main difference between Events and Functions. Both need to be triggered, so why do we need an Event at all if we have to trigger it anyway? ...

I am seeing a pattern on some code I have inherited. Each directory has its JS file but there is also a index.js that actually exports items from the other JS file or files. I presume this is done...

I was using iojs and koa in my application and recently I decided to update iojs to nodejs v4.4.4. The update was very smooth and my application was running in no time. The problem is that I am usi...

A bit wide question, but with all those trends in JS world, sometimes it is hard to find information about such simple things. What is the better way to organize files and folders in such kin...

Having installed io.js aside node.js, I notice the following oddity trying to upgrade node-gyp. When trying out npm install -g node-gyp I get the following at the top of the output: /usr/local/lib...