Single Page Web Applications
JavaScript end-to-end
Michael Mikowski ; Josh Powell
- SummaryIn
- Single
- Page
- Web
- Applications
- you'll
- learn
- to
- build
- modern
- browser-based
- apps
- that
- take
- advantage
- of
- stronger
- client
- platforms
- and
- more
- predictable
- bandwidth.
- You'll
- learn
- the
- SPA
- design
- approach,
- and
- then
- start
- exploring
- new
- techniques
- like
- structured
- JavaScript
- and
- responsive
- design.
- And
- you'll
- learn
- how
- to
- capitalize
- on
- trends
- like
- server-side
- JavaScript
- and
- NoSQL
- data
- stores,
- as
- well
- as
- new
- frameworks
- that
- make
- JavaScript
- more
- manageable
- and
- testable
- as
- a
- first-class
- language.About
- this
- BookIf
- your
- website
- is
- a
- jumpy
- collection
- of
- linked
- pages,
- you
- are
- behind.
- Single
- page
- web
- applications
- are
- your
- next
- step:
- pushing
- UI
- rendering
- and
- business
- logic
- to
- the
- browser
- and
- communicating
- with
- the
- server
- only
- to
- synchronize
- data,
- they
- provide
- a
- smooth
- user
- experience,
- much
- like
- a
- native
- application.
- But,
- SPAs
- can
- be
- hard
- to
- develop,
- manage,
- and
- test.Single
- Page
- Web
- Applications
- shows
- how
- your
- team
- can
- easily
- design,
- test,
- maintain,
- and
- extend
- sophisticated
- SPAs
- using
- JavaScript
- end-to-end,
- without
- getting
- locked
- into
- a
- framework.
- Along
- the
- way,
- you'll
- develop
- advanced
- HTML5,
- CSS3,
- and
- JavaScript
- skills,
- and
- use
- JavaScript
- as
- the
- language
- of
- the
- web
- server
- and
- the
- database.This
- book
- assumes
- basic
- knowledge
- of
- web
- development.
- No
- experience
- with
- SPAs
- is
- required.Purchase
- of
- the
- print
- book
- includes
- a
- free
- eBook
- in
- PDF,
- Kindle,
- and
- ePub
- formats
- from
- Manning
- Publications.What's
- InsideAbout
- the
- AuthorsThe
- authors
- are
- architects
- and
- engineering
- managers.
- Michael
- Mikowski
- has
- worked
- on
- many
- commercial
- SPAs
- and
- a
- platform
- that
- processes
- over
- 100
- billion
- requests
- per
- year.
- Josh
- Powell
- has
- built
- some
- of
- the
- most
- heavily
- trafficked
- sites
- on
- the
- web.Table
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