diff --git a/locale/en/blog/weekly-updates/weekly-update.2015-10-30.md b/locale/en/blog/weekly-updates/weekly-update.2015-10-30.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..53fd80471aee7 --- /dev/null +++ b/locale/en/blog/weekly-updates/weekly-update.2015-10-30.md @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +--- +title: Weekly Update - Oct 30th, 2015 +author: Minwoo Jung (@jmwsoft) +date: 2015-10-30T12:00:00.000Z +status: publish +category: weekly +slug: weekly-update-2015-10-30 +layout: blog-post.hbs +--- + +### Node.js News — October 30th +Node.js v5.0.0 (Stable) is released + +### Node.js v5.0.0 (Stable) Releases + +This week we have one release: [Node.js v5.0.0 (Stable)](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v5.0.0/). Complete changelog from previous releases can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md). + +### Notable changes : v5.0.0 (Stable) + +* **v8**: _(Breaking)_ Upgraded to 4.6.85.25 from 4.5.103.35 (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [#3351](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3351). + - Implements the spread operator, see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Spread_operator for further information. +* **npm**: Upgraded to version 3.3.6 from 2.14.7, see https://github.com/npm/npm/releases/tag/v3.3.6 for more details. This is a major version bump for npm and it has seen a significant amount of change. Please see the original [npm v3.0.0 release notes](https://github.com/npm/npm/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#v300-2015-06-25) for a list of major changes (Rebecca Turner) [#3310](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3310). + +### Node.js foundation is considering an iteration on the official logo + +* [Please click here](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues/179) to post images and ideas. +* The Marketing Committee will look over ideas at some point in the future and potentially select one or take some of the ideas/direction and handoff to a designer. +* Final logo will have to be approved by the Board of Directors. + +### Community Updates + +* [NodeSource - Need to Node Ep.3: Office Hours with Rod Vagg](https://vimeo.com/143308094), "Rod answers questions about the Node.js TSC, discusses what is happening with Node.js, provides updates on how the reconciliation of Node.js & io.js is going and outlines what's coming up next with Node.js." +* [Using Node.js for everything](https://codek.tv/2095), "Charlie Key, CEO at Modulus, covers how a fast-moving company can use Node.js and JavaScript for basically everything and succeed." +* [Node.js Security Checklist](https://blog.risingstack.com/node-js-security-checklist/), "checklist to help you guide through the must have security checks before your application is enabled to thousands of users/customers." +* [IBM acquires StrongLoop, helping clients extend their enterprise reach](http://www.thoughtsoncloud.com/2015/09/ibm-acquires-strongloop-helping-clients-extend-their-enterprise-reach/), "IBM announced that it acquired StrongLoop to help you accelerate your digital transformation." + +If you have spotted or written something about Node.js, do come over to our [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and suggest it on the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues), specifically the Weekly Updates issue. + +### Upcoming Events + +* [NodeFest](http://nodefest.jp/2015/), November 7th at Tokyo, Japan +* [Node Knockout](http://www.nodeknockout.com/), November 7 - 8th, Worldwide +* [Node Girls London](https://nodegirls.typeform.com/to/atW4HR), November 7th at London, UK +* [Playnode](http://playnode.io/), November 12nd at Seoul, South Korea +* [Nodevember](http://nodevember.org/?utm_source=io.js+and+Node.js+News&utm_medium=article), November 14th - 15th at Nashville, Tennessee, US. +* [NodeConf Barcelona](https://ti.to/barcelonajs/nodeconf-barcelona-2015), November 21st at Barcelona, Spain +* [CampJS VI](http://vi.campjs.com), November 20 – 23th at Queensland, Australia +* [Node.js Interactive](http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/node-interactive), December 8-9th at Portland, US. + +Have an event about Node.js coming up? You can put your events here through the [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and announce it in the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues), specifically the Weekly Updates issue.