To ESM is human The Journeyman’s Guide to Modules in Node.js

Ujjwal Sharma

@ryzokuken1 Ujjwal Sharma (@ryzokuken)

•Node.js – Core Collaborator •Electron – Maintainer (Upgrades WG) •V8 Contributor •TC39 Contributor •Google Summer of Code •Student •Speaker

!2 @ryzokuken What is a module?

!3 @ryzokuken module noun. /ˈmɒdjuːl/

Modules are the fundamental building blocks of the code structure.

!4 @ryzokuken But how did we get here?

Let’s talk history.

!5 @ryzokuken March JavaScript 1.0 released 1996

!6 @ryzokuken Era of the