Yarn is a new JavaScript package manager built by Facebook, Google, Exponent and Tilde. As can be read in the official announcement, its purpose is to solve a handful of problems that these teams faced with npm, namely: installing packages wasn’t fast/consistent enough, and there were security concerns, as npm allows packages to run code… continue reading
How to Use npm as a Build Tool
npm is a fantastic tool that offers much more than meets the eye. Still, I find new features in npm every day (and of course, new ones are still being developed!). Most of these aim at making npm a great package manager, but npm has a great subset of functionality dedicated to running tasks to… continue reading
Yarn Package Manager: An Improvement over npm
From bower to npm, package management for the web has come a long way. I remember when I first started learning web development — you went online, looked for a package, download a zipped version, extract, and link on the web page. Heck, if we wanted a faster website, we would go to a CDN… continue reading