Introduction to Node.js with Ryan Dahl
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Node.js is a system for building network services for Google's V8 JavaScript engine . In this presentation Ryan Dahl, the man behind Node.js will introduce you to this event-driven I/O framework with a few examples showing Node.js in action. Ryan will also talk about the recent release of v0.4.0 and how to use some of the new APIs.