Node.js creator Ryan Dahl steps away from Node’s day-to-day

January 30, 2012 1:03 PM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

Ryan Dahl, the hacker who brought the world Node.js, is turning over the reins to Joyent’s Isaac Schlueter.

Dahl, who started working on the Node project in 2009, stated in a Google Groups post Monday, “After three years of working …

Watch out, Ruby on Rails: Node.js is the most popular repo on Github

November 28, 2011 10:12 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

Node.js became the most popular code repository on Github over the holiday weekend.

With 11,460 watchers as of this writing, the Node repo now has more attention than Rails, which has 11,274 watchers.

For all you who’ve been trumpeting that …