About

Garrett is a developer at Red Ventures in Charlotte, North Carolina. While he enjoys every aspect of development, be it front end development or architecting and tweaking performance out of server side applications, his true passion lies in all things JavaScript. He shares this passion at CharlotteJS, a local JavaScript User Group he helped get started.

Presentation: What is NodeJS and Why You Should Care

NodeJS has taken the development community by storm. It has gained quite the following from all of the various development communities. In this session we will look at the fundamental theory of non-blocking technologies and some examples of NodeJS applications in comparison to other possible solutions.