Marcus

Marcus is a fullstack JS developer. He’s passionate about the hapi framework for Node.js and loves to build web apps and APIs. Creator of Futureflix and the “learn hapi” learning path.


How to Base64 Encode/Decode a Value in Node.js

Base64 is a binary-to-text encoding scheme used to transport data. The encoding is necessary when the transfer medium is not able to handle binary data. This binary data is then translated to a text representation (base64) and transferred as text. This tutorial shows you how to base64-encode and -decode a …

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Overview of Promise-Based APIs in Node.js

Node.js introduced async/await as a language feature in version 8.0.0. With async/await the development flow changed to use promises instead of callbacks. Since then, the Node.js team added promise-based APIs to Node’s core. I’m continuously updating this overview of promise-based APIs in …

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