Explore Node.js creator Ryan Dahl's insights on simplifying and optimizing the popular JavaScript runtime in this JSConf talk. Dive into web server benchmarks, V8 garbage collection, buffer management, and memory issues. Learn about JavaScript streams, polymorphism, and the stream interface. Discover recent changes, including Promise Wait and build bot improvements. Gain valuable knowledge on enhancing Node.js performance and efficiency through Dahl's "less is more" approach, concluding with an informative Q&A session.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Web Server Benchmark
V8 Garbage Collector
A Buffer
Memory Issues
JavaScript
Streams
Polymorphism
The Stream Interface
Other Changes
Promise Wait
Build bot
Questions
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