Node.js in action / Alex Young, Bradley Meck, Mike Cantelon ; with Tim Oxley [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Young, Alex, author.

Meck, Bradley, author.

Cantelon, Mike, author.

Contributor:

Oxley, Tim, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

JavaScript (Computer program language).

Internet programming.

Web site development.

Node.js.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Shelter Island, New York : Manning Publications, [2017]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Summary Node.js in Action, Second Edition is a thoroughly revised book based on the best-selling first edition. It starts at square one and guides you through all the features, techniques, and concepts you'll need to build production-quality Node applications. About the Technology You already know JavaScript. The trick to mastering Node.js is learning how to build applications that fully exploit its powerful asynchronous event handling and non-blocking I/O features. The Node server radically simplifies event-driven real-time apps like chat, games, and live data analytics, and with its incredibly rich ecosystem of modules, tools, and libraries, it's hard to beat! About the Book Based on the bestselling first edition, Node.js in Action, Second Edition is a completely new book. Packed with practical examples, it teaches you how to create high-performance web servers using JavaScript and Node. You'll master key design concepts such as asynchronous programming, state management, and event-driven programming. And you'll learn to put together MVC servers using Express and Connect, design web APIs, and set up the perfect production environment to build, lint, and test. What's Inside Mastering non-blocking I/O The Node event loop Testing and deploying Web application templating About the Reader Written for web developers with intermediate JavaScript skills. About the Authors The Second Edition author team includes Node masters Alex Young, Bradley Meck, Mike Cantelon, and Tim Oxley, along with original authors Marc Harter, T.J. Holowaychuk, and Nathan Rajlich.

Contents:

Welcome to Node.js

Node programming fundamentals

What is a Node web application?

Front-end build systems

Server-side frameworks

Connect and Express in depth

Web application templating

Storing application data

Testing Node applications

Deploying Node applications and maintaining uptime

Writing command-line applications

Conquering the desktop with Electron.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781638355175

1638355177

9781617292576

1617292575

OCLC:

1005351411