updated .md files, updated npm deps

README.md

@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ Optionally one may also install the following software:
 
 > **:mag_right:** Git for Windows provides a BASH emulation used to run [**`git`**][git_docs] from the command line (as well as over 250 Unix commands like [**`awk`**][man1_awk], [**`diff`**][man1_diff], [**`file`**][man1_file], [**`grep`**][man1_grep], [**`more`**][man1_more], [**`mv`**][man1_mv], [**`rmdir`**][man1_rmdir], [**`sed`**][man1_sed] and [**`wc`**][man1_wc]).
 
-For instance our development environment looks as follows (July 2021) <sup id="anchor_02"><a href="#footnote_02">[2]</a></sup>:
+For instance our development environment looks as follows (August 2021) <sup id="anchor_02"><a href="#footnote_02">[2]</a></sup>:
 
 <pre style="font-size:80%;">
 C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\                                <i>(279.0 MB)</i>
 C:\opt\mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-3.6.23\  <i>(  1.1 GB)</i>
-C:\opt\node-v12.22.3-win-x64\                     <i>( 49.7 MB)</i>
-C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\                     <i>( 75.0 MB)</i>
-C:\opt\node-v16.4.2-win-x64\                      <i>( 68.9 MB)</i>
+C:\opt\node-v12.22.4-win-x64\                     <i>( 49.7 MB)</i>
+C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\                     <i>( 75.0 MB)</i>
+C:\opt\node-v16.6.0-win-x64\                      <i>( 68.9 MB)</i>
 </pre>
 
 > **&#9755;** ***Installation policy***<br/>
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ We distinguish different sets of batch commands:
         help        display this help message
     &nbsp;
     <b>&gt; <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/where_1">where</a> node npm</b>
-    C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\node.exe
-    C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm
-    C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm.cmd</pre>
+    C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\node.exe
+    C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm
+    C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm.cmd</pre>
 
 2. [**`bin\check-outdated.bat`**](bin/check-outdated.bat) prints out outdated package dependencies for all project directories (i.e. directories containing file **`package.json`**).
 
@@ -129,36 +129,36 @@ Command [**`setenv`**](setenv.bat) is executed once to setup your development en
 <pre style="font-size:80%;">
 <b>&gt; <a href="setenv.bat">setenv</a></b>
 Tool versions:
-   node v14.17.3, npm 6.14.13, node v16.4.2, npm 7.15.1
+   node v14.17.4, npm 6.14.13, node v16.6.0, npm 7.15.1
    mongo v3.6.23, git 2.32.0.windows.1, diff 3.7
 &nbsp;
 <b>&gt; <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/where_1">where</a> npm</b>
-C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm
-C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm.cmd
+C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm
+C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm.cmd
 </pre>
 
 Command [**`setenv -verbose`**](setenv.bat) also displays the tool paths:
 
 <pre style="font-size:80%;">
 <b>&gt; <a href="setenv.bat">setenv</a> -verbose</b>
 Tool versions:
-   node v14.17.3, npm 6.14.13, node v16.4.2, npm 7.15.1
+   node v14.17.4, npm 6.14.13, node v16.6.0, npm 7.15.1
    mongo v3.6.23, git 2.32.0.windows.1, diff 3.7
 Tool paths:
-   C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\node.exe
-   C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm.cmd
-   C:\opt\node-v16.4.2-win-x64\node.exe
-   C:\opt\node-v16.4.2-win-x64\npm.cmd
+   C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\node.exe
+   C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm.cmd
+   C:\opt\node-v16.6.0-win-x64\node.exe
+   C:\opt\node-v16.6.0-win-x64\npm.cmd
    C:\opt\mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-3.6.23\bin\mongo.exe
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\bin\git.exe
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\mingw64\bin\git.exe
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\usr\bin\diff.exe
 Environment variables:
    "GIT_HOME="C:\opt\Git-2.32.0"
    "MONGO_HOME=C:\opt\mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-3.6.23"
-   "NODE_HOME=C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64"
-   "NODE14_HOME=C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64"
-   "NODE16_HOME=C:\opt\node-v16.4.2-win-x64"
+   "NODE_HOME=C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64"
+   "NODE14_HOME=C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64"
+   "NODE16_HOME=C:\opt\node-v16.6.0-win-x64"
 </pre>
 
 ### **`bin\check-outdated.bat`**
@@ -195,11 +195,11 @@ N:\samples
 &nbsp;
 <b>&gt; <a href="samples/setenv.bat">setenv</a> -verbose</b>
 Tool versions:
-   node v14.17.3, npm 6.14.13, node v16.4.2, npm 7.15.1
+   node v14.17.4, npm 6.14.13, node v16.6.0, npm 7.15.1
    git 2.32.0.windows.1, diff 3.7, mongod v3.6.22
 Tool paths:
-   C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\node.exe
-   C:\opt\node-v14.17.3-win-x64\npm.cmd
+   C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\node.exe
+   C:\opt\node-v14.17.4-win-x64\npm.cmd
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\bin\git.exe
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\mingw64\bin\git.exe
    C:\opt\Git-2.32.0\usr\bin\diff.exe
@@ -267,15 +267,15 @@ In our case we downloaded the following installation files (see <a href="#proj_d
 </p>
 <pre style="margin:0 0 1em 20px; font-size:80%;">
 <a href="https://www.mongodb.org/dl/win32/x86_64-2008plus-ssl">mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-3.6.22.zip</a>  <i>(317 MB)</i>
-<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v12.x/">node-v12.22.3-win-x64.zip </a>                    <i>( 18 MB)</i>
-<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v14.x/">node-v14.17.3-win-x64.zip </a>                    <i>( 27 MB)</i>
-<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v16.x/">node-v16.4.2-win-x64.zip</a>                      <i>( 25 MB)</i>
+<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v12.x/">node-v12.22.4-win-x64.zip </a>                    <i>( 18 MB)</i>
+<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v14.x/">node-v14.17.4-win-x64.zip </a>                    <i>( 27 MB)</i>
+<a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v16.x/">node-v16.6.0-win-x64.zip</a>                      <i>( 25 MB)</i>
 <a href="https://git-scm.com/download/win">PortableGit-2.32.0-64-bit.7z.exe</a>              <i>( 42 MB)</i>
 </pre>
 
 ***
 
-*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/July 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
+*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/August 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
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 <!-- link refs -->
@@ -313,11 +313,11 @@ In our case we downloaded the following installation files (see <a href="#proj_d
 [nodejs]: https://nodejs.org/
 [nodejs_node]: https://nodejs.org/api/cli.html#cli_command_line_options
 [nodejs_npm]: https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/npm
-[nodejs12_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md#12.22.3
+[nodejs12_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md#12.22.4
 [nodejs12_downloads]: https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v12.x/
-[nodejs14_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V14.md#14.17.3
+[nodejs14_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V14.md#14.17.4
 [nodejs14_downloads]: https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v14.x/
-[nodejs16_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V16.md#16.4.2
+[nodejs16_changelog]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V16.md#16.6.0
 [nodejs16_downloads]: https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v16.x/
 [scala3_examples]: https://github.com/michelou/dotty-examples
 [siege_refman]: https://www.joedog.org/siege-manual/

RESOURCES.md

@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
 - [Why Choose NestJS As Your Backend Framework?](https://selleo.com/blog/why-choose-nest-js-as-your-backend-framework) by Grzegorz Laszczak, October 2020.
 - [Deno vs Node - comparison][blog_torrao] by Ricardo Torrao, October 2020.
 
+## <span id="books">Books</span>
+
+- [Node.js Design Patterns](https://www.packtpub.com/product/node-js-design-patterns-third-edition/9781839214110) (3rd Edition), by Mario Casciaro, Packt, July 2020.
+
+
 ## <span id="libraries">Libraries</span>
 
 - [Cytoscape](https://js.cytoscape.org/), a graph theory (network) library for visualisation and analysis.
@@ -37,7 +42,7 @@
 
 ***
 
-*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/July 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
+*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/August 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
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 <!-- link refs -->

samples/README.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Command [**`npm start`**](./locales-1/package.json) executes application [**`app
 > node ./npm_scripts/start_browser.js && node .
 
 
-Node runtime: 14.17.2 (x64)
+Node runtime: 14.17.4 (x64)
 Module search path: (none)
 Server listening on port 8180
 </pre>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Command [**`npm start`**](./locales-2/package.json) executes application  [**`ap
 > node ./npm_scripts/start_browser.js && node .
 
 
-Node runtime: 14.17.2 (x64)
+Node runtime: 14.17.4 (x64)
 Module search path: (none)
 Server listening on port 8180
 fr,fr-FR;q=0.8,en-US;q=0.5,en;q=0.3
@@ -144,5 +144,5 @@ Returning Paradise.m4a for request /music
 
 ***
 
-*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/July 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
+*[mics](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~michelou/)/August 2021* [**&#9650;**](#top)
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