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JavaScript

Streamlining Serverless Deployments

From Serverless Applications with Node.js

By Slobodan Stojanović and Aleksandar Simović

Getting Started with Vue.js

From Vue.js in Action by Erik Hanchett

This article explores how to get started with Vue.js and gives insight into some of its core workings.

Working with States in React

From React Quickly by Azat Mardan

To be able to work with state, we need to know how to access the values, update them and how to set the initial values. This article discusses accessing state in React components.

Testing Node Applications

From Node.js in Action, Second Edition by Mike Cantelon, et al.

In this article, you’ll learn about some functional testing solutions for Node, and about setting up test environments based on your own requirements.

Building a Lock and Key System with JavaScript

From Get Programming with JavaScript Next by JD Isaacks

In this article we’re going to build a lock and key system. Each lock has its own unique key. The lock holds some secret data and only returns the data if accessed with the correct key. We’ll then build a game where we generate three locks and give the player only one key and one chance to unlock a prize!

Building your First Aurelia Application

 

From Aurelia in Action by Sean Hunter

With Aurelia, one of the themes that stands out is freedom of choice. This article discusses the pros and cons of three main options available to developers who want to create a new project with Aurelia.

Routing with React in Modern Front-End Web Applications

From React in Action by Mark T. Thomas

This article is about routing in React: how it works and why it is important in modern front-end web apps.

Powered by Service Workers: how PWAs work their magic

From Progressive Web Apps by Dean Hume

In this article, we are going to learn about what makes a web app “progressive” and how you can unlock the powerful functionality that already lies within your browser. We will also delve into “Service Workers” – the new feature that makes PWAs possible in the first place.

Using JavaScript to Make Gadgets and Gizmos Come to Life

From JavaScript on Things
By Lyza Danger Gardner

An Introduction to Isomorphic Web Application Architecture

From Isomorphic Web Applications by Elyse Kolker Gordon

Just what is an “isomorphic app” and how does it work? This article discusses what makes an app Isomorphic.

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