Node.js Interactive 2015

There are many dimensions to building and working with teams in the Node.js stack. Hiring is one of the challenges, but hiring isn’t the only issue when moving development to the Nodejs stack. Some of the challenges are around understanding the open source culture - the passion for code hygenie and peer reviews, the semantics of versioning, and the ease with which the community updates to every latest version is unique.

The fast pace and prolific nature of StrongLoop’s module ecosystem forced us to recognize and optimize practices around tools, and processes needed to maintain over 150 repositories all packaged into a solution targeted at Enterprise.

In this talk, Chanda Dharap will share our learning around People, Process and Technology and some of the best practices we’ve evolved around managing start-up style product delivery with fungible teams.