JavaScript everywhere : building cross-platform applications with GraphQL, React, React Native, and Electron / Adam D. Scott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scott, Adam D., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

JavaScript (Computer program language).

MongoDB.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 320 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Beijing : O'Reilly, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

JavaScript is the little scripting language that could. Once used chiefly to add interactivity to web browser windows, JavaScript is now a primary building block of powerful and robust applications. In this practical book, new and experienced JavaScript developers will learn how to use this language to create APIs as well as web, mobile, and desktop applications. Author and engineering leader Adam D. Scott covers technologies such as Node.js, GraphQL, React, React Native, and Electron. Ideal for developers who want to build full stack applications and ambitious web development beginners looking to bootstrap a startup, this book shows you how to create a single CRUD-style application that will work across several platforms. Explore GraphQL’s simple process for querying data Learn about shared authentication for APIs, web apps, and native applications Build performant web applications with React and Styled Components Use React Native to write cross-platform applications for iOS and Android that compile to native code Learn how to write desktop applications with Electron

Contents:

Our development environment

API introduction

A web application with Node and Express

Our first GraphQL API

Database

CRUD operations

User accounts and authentication

User actions

Details

Deploying our API

User interfaces and React

Building a web client with React

Styling an application

Working with Apollo client

Web authentication and state

Create, read. update, and delete operations

Deploying a web application

Desktop applications with Electron

Integrating an existing web application with Electron

Electron deployment

Mobile applications with React Native

Mobile application shell

GraphQL and React Native

Mobile application authentication

Mobile application distribution.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781492046974

1492046973

9781492046950

1492046957

9781492046936

1492046930

OCLC:

1141018056