you have a point. i dont think node in a fat IDE is for everyone / every scenario. i look at it as just another tool in the dev's toolbox. ideal (imho) is a

you have a point. i dont think node in a fat IDE is for everyone / every scenario. i look at it as just another tool in the dev's toolbox. ideal (imho) is a decent web-based tool or light-weight editor plus a capable IDE for larger scale apps that need complex debugging, profiling, mutli-lingual project, etc. support. for a lighter weight solution, check out: http://channel9.msdn.com/Series/Visual-Studio-Online-Monaco/Getting-started-with-nodejs http://channel9.msdn.com/Series/Visual-Studio-Online-Monaco/...