How npm Works

Dive into the inner workings of npm, the popular package manager for JavaScript, in this insightful JSConf talk. Explore the architecture, design principles, and key features that make npm a crucial tool for developers. Gain a deeper understanding of how npm handles package dependencies, versioning, and distribution. Learn about the challenges faced in maintaining a vast ecosystem of open-source packages and the solutions implemented to ensure reliability and security. Discover tips and best practices for leveraging npm effectively in your own projects, and get a glimpse into the future direction of this essential development tool.

Isaac Schlueter: How npm Works