npm packages are a great way for sharing code between your projects or in a micro service based architecture. This workshop will cover the essentials to get you started writing and working with your own npm packages. We cover topics like:

• What is a npm package
• How to create packages with varying complexity
• How to effectively develop a package
• npm lifecycle methods
• SemVer
• The package.json demystified
• Different options for sharing the packages between your projects