Weekly Update - October 28th, 2016

Node v7.0.0 (Current)

• Node v7.0.0 (Current). The complete changelog from previous releases can be found on GitHub.

Community Updates

• Graceful shutdown with Node.js and Kubernetes: This article helps you to understand what graceful shutdown is, what are the main benefits of it and how can you set up the graceful shutdown of a Kubernetes application.
• Node Todo: Free and public gatherings for people that want to contribute to Node.js.
• Node.js Examples - What Companies Use Node for in 2016: This article on Node.js examples shows how Groupon, Lowe’s Home Improvement and Skycatch have successfully deployed their enterprise applications with Node.js. If you have spotted or written something about Node.js, do come over to our Evangelism team repo and suggest it on the Issues page, specifically the Weekly Updates issue.

Upcoming Events

• NodeConf Barcelona 2016: 18th November 2016 · Barcelona Mobile World Centre
• NodeConf Argentina: 18 - 19 November, 2016
• Node.js Interactive North America: November 29th - December 2nd · AUSTIN, TEXAS, US

Have an event about Node.js coming up? You can put your events here through the Evangelism team repo and announce it in the Issues page, specifically the Weekly Updates issue.