is a curated list of npm packages that I am currently using or have used in a specific project.

• @angular
• angular-cli-ghpages - Wrapper around gh-pages, made for angular-cli users
• bower - front end package manager for MEAN Stack (v1) apps
• codestats-cli - A command utility for Code::Stats
• commitizen - use git cz instead of git commit when committing
• cz-conventional-changelog-emoji - used with commitizen
• cordova - essential for hybrid mobile app framework, ionic
• express-generator - to scaffold a running Expressjs application, avoids boilerplate of basic Nodejs server app using Express as framework
• grunt-cli - task runner
• gulp - task runner
• hexo-cli - CLI utility to generate and publish posts when using Hexo as static site generator
• ionic - create hybrid mobile apps using Angular and TypeScript
• npm - JS Package manager
• npm-name-cli - Check whether a package name is available on npm
• ts-node - TypeScript execution environment and REPL for node
• tsun - REPL for TypeScript Upgraded Node
• typescript - TypeScript is a language for application scale JavaScript development
• yo - CLI tool for running Yeoman generators
• yosay - Tell Yeoman what to say

• nodemon - continuous run a Nodejs server during development

• NodeICO - npm package badges
• snyk - fix and monitor known vulnerabilities in npm dependencies
• npm-stat - statistics for any npm package
• npm addict - daily updates new/most used npm packages
• npm discover - discover which npm packages are used together

• Octo-Linker - Chrome extension to navigate across npm packages on GitHub with ease.
• npm-hub - Chrome extension to explore npm dependencies on GitHub repos.

• Update to the latest npm version:

$ npm install -g npm

• find the version of a specific package

# for local packages
$ npm list

# Or
$ npm list <package-name>

# Or
$ npm list --depth=0

# For global packages
$ npm list -g

• Fixing npm permissions

• How to use npm as build tool by Keith Cirkel

• Semver a primer

Always remember, Write programs that do one thing and do it well. (Unix Philosophy)