In this episode, we are joined by Laurie Voss, the COO and former CTO at npm. Npm, also known as Node Package Manager has been an important tool in the JavaScript community and has helped engineers share their code. In today\u2019s episode, we\u2019ll be discussing how we leverage npm and find out what we can expect from npm 5. Laurie also teaches us some cool tricks that exist in the npm cli.\n\nItems mentioned in the episode:\nNode, npm, Ruby, Python, Java, Back End Happy Hour, CommonJS, CocoaPods, Stack Overflow, Github, Babel, Webpack, Closure Compiler, Rollup, Browserify, Yarn, npm Enterprise, Left-pad, Express, Google, Monster Cable, Gold Apple Watch, I am rich, Semver.org\n\nGuests:\nLaurie Voss - @seldo\n\nPanelists:\nRyan Burgess - @burgessdryan\nAugustus Yuan - @augburto\nJem Young - @JemYoung\nDerrick Showers - @derrickshowers\nMars Jullian - @marsjosephine\n\nPicks:\nLaurie Voss - npm 5\nLaurie Voss - Slides.com\nLaurie Voss - Next.js\nRyan Burgess - Moment Lens\nRyan Burgess - Lin Clark - A Cartoon into Fiber - React Conf 2017\nRyan Burgess - The Founder\nAugustus Yuan - Deco IDE\nAugustus Yuan - Mocktails Mixer by Deeplocal\nJem Young - Aviation\nJem Young - Music to Draw To: Satellite\nDerrick Showers - How I built this podcast\nDerrick Showers - Containers podcast\nDerrick Showers - Jackbox TV\nMars Jullian - Spotify Mood playlists\nMars Jullian - SkyGuru