Well. As the title says, let’s talk about a script: scripts that run in the NPM ecosystem.
In a developer’s work path it is very common to find yourself repeating tasks like deleting temporary files, minify and bundling your Javascript source code, preprocessing Sass files, and so on.
NPM scripts are now widely used to handle these repetitive tasks, compared to bash scripts or task managers like Grunt or Gulp because of: their ease of use, the wide adoption of the Node / NPM ecosystem, no additional CLI or plugin required to execute.
I invite you to read the whole article in madisoft.labs