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Master the Command Line with Node.js

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Explore the world of command-line tools built with Node.js in this JSConfUS 2013 talk by Filip Maj and Michael Brooks. Dive into the experiences of the Apache Cordova team as they developed tooling for creating cross-platform native mobile applications using web technologies. Learn about the challenges faced, patterns discovered, and best practices for building effective command-line interfaces. Gain insights into testing strategies, documentation techniques, and handling platform-specific issues. Discover how to create user-friendly CLIs, implement event-driven architectures, and ensure interoperability across different environments. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to CLI development, this talk offers valuable tips and tricks for mastering the command line with Node.js.

Syllabus

Introduction
Command Line Interface
Testing
Deep CLI
Bin Script
CLI Module
Testing the CLI
Mocking the CLI
Documentation
Logic
Markdown
Bipolar Interfaces
Quiet
Event Meters
Subscribe to Events
Interoperability
Be nice
Windows
Environment variables
Dependencies
Questions

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