Use Node.js to parse the incoming file and move it to a preferred folder Create an HTML upload form in a file named index.js Run the JavaScript file and use the HTML form to upload files Optionally ...

And while Node.js is still early in its adoption lifecycle, JavaScript’s transition from the browser to the server is sure to accelerate. After all, its prospects are impressive.

Paving the way for more server-side use of JavaScript, platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider Engine Yard has added the Node.js library to its collection of hosted Web application tools.

Node.js’s open source nature and highly liberal MIT licensing — same as the V8 JavaScript engine at the heart of Node.js — invites all manner of reuse and rework. Among the latest wrinkles ...