Lots of people use npm every day but are only just scratching the surface of what it can do. npm isn't just for installing packages, it's a way of removing friction from every step of your development workflow. In this talk we'll cover how to use npm to save you and your team time and effort. We'll start at the most basic steps and go through to advanced techniques that will surprise even pro users. In particular we'll talk about using npm effectively as a front-end developer, npm's biggest and fastest-growing group of users.