Overview
- Quick start guides to the software applications discussed in this book.
- The Chat application contains all of the necessary components typical for a basic web app.
- A focus on rapid development, minimizing theory and maximizing hands-on experience.
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About this book
Practical examples include building multiple versions of the Chat app:
•jQuery + Parse.com JS REST API
•Backbone and Parse.com JS SDK
•Backbone and Node.js
•Backbone and Node.js + MongoDB
The Chat application has all the foundation of a typical web/mobile application: fetching data, displaying it, submitting new data.
Other examples in the book are as follows:
•jQuery + Twitter RESP API “Tweet Analyzer”
•Parse.com “Save John”
•MongoDB “Print Collections”
•Backbone.js “Apple Database”
•Monk + Express.js “REST API Server”
This bookwill save you many hours by providing a hand-picked and tested collection of quick start guides. RPJS has practical examples that allow to spend less time learning and more time building your own applications. Prototype fast and ship code that matters!
What You will Learn:
- You should expect a basic understanding from a collection of quick start guides, tutorials and suggestions for the devel0pment apps discussed in this book.
- In addition to coding examples, the book covers virtually all setup and deployment step-by-step.
- You’ll learn from the examples of Chat web/mobile applications starting with front-end components and by the end we’ll put front-end and back-end together and deploy to the production environment.
Who This Book is For:
The typical programmer who wants to learn more about effective JavaScript coding.
Reviews
“The book is divided into 8 chapters, introducing different technologies as Backbone.js, Node.js, MongoDB – pretty much anything currently trending in the JS world. ... I liked the book and I have learned from it. … It can teach you JS!” (Vitosh Academy, vitoshacademy.com, April, 2016)
About the author
Currently Azat works as an engineer at the curated social media news aggregator website Storify.com. He teaches technical classes at General Assembly San Francisco and Hack Reactor to much acclaim. In his spare time, Azat writes about technology on his blog webAppLog-dot-com.
Previously, Azat has worked as a CTO/co-founder at Gizmo, an enterprise cloud platform for mobile marketing campaigns, and has undertaken the prestigious 500 Startups business accelerator program. Prior to this, Azat was developing mission-critical applications for government agencies in Washington, DC, including the National Institutes of Health, the National Center for Biotechnology Information, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as well as Lockheed Martin.
Azat is a frequent attendee at Bay Area tech meet-ups and hackathons (StartupBus 2013, AngelHack hackathon 12 finalist with team FashionMetric-dot-com).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Full Stack JavaScript
Book Subtitle: Learn Backbone.js, Node.js and MongoDB
Authors: Azat Mardan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1751-1
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Azat Mardan 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-1751-1Published: 30 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 196
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations
Topics: Web Development, Programming Techniques