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Automating Node.js with Modern NPM Scripts

Are you struggling with slow Node.js workflows? This course will teach you to automate Node.js development with modern NPM scripts, streamlining builds, testing, and CI/CD for faster, consistent delivery.

Intermediate
1h 6m

Created by Zachary Bennett

Last Updated Dec 12, 2025

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Automating Node.js with Modern NPM Scripts

Are you struggling with slow Node.js workflows? This course will teach you to automate Node.js development with modern NPM scripts, streamlining builds, testing, and CI/CD for faster, consistent delivery.

Intermediate
1h 6m

Created by Zachary Bennett

Last Updated Dec 12, 2025

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What you'll learn

Manual Node.js workflows slow down development and lead to inconsistent builds across environments. In this course, Automating Node.js with Modern NPM Scripts, you’ll learn to streamline your Node.js development with efficient, portable automation. First, you’ll explore designing clean NPM scripts using lifecycle hooks and modern tools like NPM exec for seamless task automation. Next, you’ll discover how to create fast development loops and enforce quality with testing, coverage, and linting scripts. Finally, you’ll learn how to scale workflows with containers, monorepos, CI/CD, and VS Code integration. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of NPM script automation needed to accelerate Node.js development and deliver consistent, high-quality projects.

Automating Node.js with Modern NPM Scripts
Intermediate
1h 6m
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Zachary Bennett - Pluralsight course - Automating Node.js with Modern NPM Scripts
Zachary Bennett
46 courses 4.4 author rating 260 ratings

Zach is currently a Senior Software Engineer at VMware where he uses tools such as Python, Docker, Node, and Angular along with various Machine Learning and Data Science techniques/principles. Prior to his current role, Zach worked on submarine software and has a passion for GIS programming along with open-source software.

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