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Build your first Web app : learn to build Web applications from scratch

Levinson, Deborah A.2017
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Even non-techies can build their first web application with this friendly, approachable guide, which teaches the principles of programming plus two popular practical frameworks: Foundation for Apps and Angular.js. It walks users through every step of the process, from designing something that works on all formats to choosing a programming framework, along with assignments in every chapter. If you know some HTML and CSS, but want to go further, this book is perfect!
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Imprint:
New York, NY : Sterling, [2017]©2017
Collation:
280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.User Experience Basics -- User research -- User research without breaking the bank -- Defining audiences and scenarios -- Designing your first responsive web app -- 2.Application Features and Flow -- Wireframing -- Sketching out TastyTracker -- Thinking responsively -- 3.Visual Design Basics -- The meta-principles: consistency, hierarchy, and personality -- Using the visual design tools: layout, type, color, imagery, and styled controls -- Software for your visual design -- Designing TastyTracker -- 4.Preparing to Code: Installing and Configuring -- Step 1 Installing the package manager -- Step 2 Setting up the project directory -- Step 3 Setting up and running the project configuration files -- Step 4 Installing dependencies -- Where are we now? -- 5.Bootstrap -- Bootstrap basics -- Editing and compiling SCSS -- Tracking down errors -- A few final notes on coding -- Getting TastyTracker off" the ground -- Adding a modal window --Contents note continued: 6.Getting Started With Angular -- The way Angular thinks -- The application module and what imports where -- The root component -- The first test (and some troubleshooting) -- Second time's the charm -- That's it? -- 7.Coding the App -- A set of placeholder components -- We must know our data to make our data services -- The data services -- The meal list -- Totals and trends -- 8.Putting it All Together -- Breaking up the HTML -- The meal entry component -- The totals and trends component -- The meal list component -- Restaurants and meals -- Error feedback -- Moving forward -- 9.Deployment -- Downsizing the app -- SystemJS and relative paths -- Variations -- Fixing the router -- Production mode -- Taking it further.
ISBN:
9781454925668 (paperback)
Dewey class:
006.78
Language:
English
BRN:
339862
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