Cloud Computing: Meteor fortifies framework with authentication, user account controls
October 19, 2012
Grazed from GigaOM. Author: Barb Darrow.
When it comes to realtime JavaScript frameworks, developers love Meteor. But they want better security features and user controls. With Meteor 0.5.0, it looks like they’re getting what they asked for. Meteor Development is adding important new security features to its fledgling real-time JavaScript framework, according to a company blog post.
The new Meteor 0.5.0 version — released Thursday– adds server-side authentication APIs and user account controls which should make it easier for developers to write more secure applications…
Meteor’s aim over all is to help developers write truly webscale enterprise applications faster and easier than before. Developers especially like Meteor’s ability to “push” hot code updates to users without interrupting the users’ work. The beauty of Meteor’s framework overall is that it lets developers use the same APIs on the client and server side of the application divide, speeding actual development…
Read more from the source @ http://gigaom.com/cloud/meteor-fortifies-framework-with-authentication-user-account-controls/