---
date: '2016-12-25T12:00:00.000Z'
category: weekly
title: Weekly Update - December 25th, 2016
layout: blog-post
author: 'Minwoo Jung (github.com/JungMinu)'
---

### Node v0.12.18 (Maintenance)

- [Node v0.12.18 (Maintenance)](/blog/release/v0.12.18/). The complete changelog can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md).

### Node v7.3.0 (Current)

- [Node v7.3.0 (Current)](/blog/release/v7.3.0/). The complete changelog can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md).

### Help in Promoting our Node.js Foundation survey

- The Node.js Foundation launched a second user survey to learn more about how developers are using Node.js.
- The Node.js Foundation wants to get a better understanding of how people use Node.js. Do you use the platform? Have an opinion to share? Survey here: http://svy.mk/2gJira0
- You can find details on the survey in this blog post: https://medium.com/@nodejs/have-some-time-mind-telling-us-how-you-are-using-node-js-dbd8bcd67b42#.nts8mmikj.

### Community Updates

- [Node.js 7.3.0 Release Brief](https://nodesource.com/blog/node-js-7-3-0-release-brief): This week’s pre-holiday release Current release contains a couple new features, and the regular bunch of fixes.
- [Enterprise-grade Node.js Promises with Async and Bluebird](https://nodesource.com/blog/enterprise-grade-node-js-promises-with-async-and-bluebird): This blog post is about lessons learned at XO Group when implementing promises at an enterprise level, including the benefits and drawbacks of current implementations of Promises available for Node.
- [V8 ❤️ Node.js](http://v8project.blogspot.kr/2016/12/v8-nodejs.html)
- [Deploying NodeSource N|Solid on AWS with Just One Click](https://nodesource.com/blog/deploying-nodesource-n-solid-node-js-runtime-on-aws-with-just-one-click): This post will walk you through setting up N|Solid using the AMIs available on the AWS Marketplace.
- [JavaScript Clean Coding Best Practices - Node.js at Scale](https://blog.risingstack.com/javascript-clean-coding-best-practices-node-js-at-scale/)

If you have spotted or written something about Node.js, do come over to our [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and suggest it on the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues), specifically the Weekly Updates issue.

### Upcoming Events

Have an event about Node.js coming up? You can put your events here through the [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and announce it in the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues), specifically the Weekly Updates issue.
