
As 2025 nears its end, we’re excited to look back and showcase our five most-read JavaScript articles.
Top 5 JavaScript Posts in 2025
Performance and Stress Testing in Node.js
Diving into the importance of performance and stress testing in Node.js and some of the best tools you can use.
How to Choose Between SQL, Query Builders, and ORMs in Node.js
In this guide, we compared the strengths, trade-offs, and use cases of SQL, query builders, and Object-Relational Mappers for building Node apps.
Fuzz Testing REST APIs in Node.js
We used fuzz testing to challenge a REST API with a broad range of inputs, thoroughly testing and efficiently exercising our code.
How To Write Unit Tests in Node.js Using Mocha
Mocha has emerged as one of the most popular choices for unit testing in Node.js. Let's see it in action.
Using SQL in Node.js with Sequelize
Using Sequelize to connect to a database, run queries, and handle results within a Node.js project.
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