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NPM Link Usage | Local Module Development with Node.js

In the past, at IOFLOOD, we’ve encountered difficulties when testing changes in our NPM packages. Typically, this involved the repetitive process of publishing and installing them. However, we aimed to streamline our workflow by testing package changes locally. Upon adopting the npm link tool, we found a seamless solution to our challenges. Inspired by this ...

Clearing NPM Cache | How-To Guide

Ever faced slowdowns in your development process due to a cluttered npm cache? At IOFLOOD, we’ve encountered this challenge frequently, which lead us to create a guide on npm cache cleaning. By tackling cache clutter head-on, we’ve streamlined our development environment, ensuring reliable performance and faster build times. We believe this guide will be able ...

NPM CI | Clean Installs With Node Package Manager

At IOFLOOD, we’ve ran into deployment headaches due to version mismatches. Over time we have found the NPM CI command ensures that the environment matches exactly what we expect, every single time. This command not only solves mismatch issues, but also streamlines your workflow, so that’s why we put together this handy guide. This guide ...

How to Uninstall Node.js and npm | Step-by-Step Guide

Here at IOFLOOD, as part of our server management duties, we often encounter the need to streamline software configurations and dependencies. Due to this, we have designed a guide on how to uninstall Node.js and npm, two commonly used tools in our server environments. By providing step-by-step instructions, we aim to simplify the process for ...

Java Syntax Cheat Sheet

Are you diving into Java for the first time? Or perhaps you’re an experienced programmer honing your Java skills? Well, this Java Cheat Sheet stands as your essential guide. It serves as a comprehensive Reference for the Java language and syntax, and offers practical code examples for the usage of important concepts of Java programming. ...

Installing ‘ssh-agent’ in Linux | Step-by-Step Guide

Are you struggling with managing your SSH keys in Linux? For many, especially those new to Linux, this can seem like a daunting task. However, installing the 'ssh-agent' command in Linux can simplify this process and provide a secure and efficient way of handling your SSH keys. The 'ssh-agent' command pis also readily available on ...

Linux ‘zenmap’ | Your Guide to Installing and Using

Are you looking to install Zenmap on your Linux system but aren’t sure where to start? Many Linux users, particularly beginners, might find the task intimidating. Yet, Zenmap is worth mastering, as it will make it easy to explore and map out your network via the Linux command line. Zenmap is also readily available on ...

Mastering Linux | How to Install and Utilize ‘ssh-add’

Are you looking to manage your SSH keys more efficiently in Linux? This might seem a bit complex, but the 'ssh-add' command in Linux can help you add your SSH private keys to the SSH authentication agent. The'ssh-add' command is an essential skill that’s worth installing and will make it easier to handle tasks on ...

Mastering `Ncat` | How to Install and Use in Linux

Are you on the hunt for a guide to install the 'ncat' command in Linux? For many, especially those new to Linux, installing commands can seem a bit daunting. However, 'ncat' is an invaluable tool for network debugging and exploration that’s worth mastering. It’s also accessible on most package management systems, simplifying the installation once ...

Linux ‘Netcat’ Command | Installation and Usage Guide

Are you looking to install netcat on your Linux system but aren’t sure where to start? Many Linux users, particularly beginners, might find the task intimidating. Yet, netcat is a utility worth mastering as it will make it easy to explore network connections via the Linux command line. Netcat is readily available on most package ...