SPA Design and Architecture

Summary

SPA Design and Architecture teaches you the design and development skills you need to create SPAs. Includes an overview of MV* frameworks, unit testing, routing, layout management, data access, pub/sub, and client-side task automation. This book is full of easy-to-follow examples you can apply to the library or framework of your choice.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Technology

The next step in the development of web-based software, single-page web applications deliver the sleekness and fluidity of a native desktop application in a browser. If you're ready to make the leap from traditional web applications to SPAs, but don't know where to begin, this book will get you going.

About the Book

SPA Design and Architecture teaches you the design and development skills you need to create SPAs. You'll start with an introduction to the SPA model and see how it builds on the standard approach using linked pages. The author guides you through the practical issues of building an SPA, including an overview of MV* frameworks, unit testing, routing, layout management, data access, pub/sub, and client-side task automation. This book is full of easy-to-follow examples you can apply to the library or framework of your choice.

What's Inside
Working with modular JavaScriptUnderstanding MV* frameworksLayout managementClient-side task automationTesting SPAs
About the Reader

This book assumes you are a web developer and know JavaScript basics.

About the Author

Emmit Scott is a senior software engineer and architect with experience building large-scale, web-based applications.

Table of Contents

PART 1 THE BASICS
What is a single-page application?
The role of MV* frameworks
Modular JavaScript
PART 2 CORE CONCEPTS
Navigating the single page
View composition and layout
Inter-module interaction
Communicating with the server
Unit testing
Client-side task automation
APPENDIXES

Employee directory example walk-through
Review of the XMLHttpRequest API
Chapter 7 server-side setup and summary
Installing Node.js and Gulp.js

Rezumat SPA Design and Architecture va invata abilitatile de proiectare si dezvoltare de care aveti nevoie pentru a crea SPA-uri. Include o prezentare generala a cadrelor MV *, testarea unitatii, rutare, gestionarea aspectului, accesul la date, pub / sub si automatizarea sarcinilor din partea clientului.