Raymond Camden

Brian Rinaldi

The Jamstack Book is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to developing standards-based static websites using JavaScript, APIs, and standard HTML markup Building websites with simple, straightforward standards can feel like a breath of fresh air. Jamstack sites use JavaScript, APIs, and Markup to create fast, dynamic pages without the overhead of heavyweight frameworks. The Jamstack Book is your essential guide to this exciting new web architecture. The Jamstack Book is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to developing standards-based static websites using JavaScript, APIs, and standard HTML markup. In each chapter, you’ll build a new project, creating a portfolio of Jamstack-architecture sites that range from a simple blog to an eCommerce store. You’ll learn how to lay out and generate a site, deploy to the cloud, and add dynamic features like user logins and search functionality. Along the way, you’ll try out a variety of lightweight tools, including Hugo, Jekyll, Eleventy, and Netlify. By the time you’re finished, you’ll be ready to build fast and secure static sites and migrate your existing websites to Jamstack! Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

Beyond static sites with JavaScript, APIs, and markup

The Jamstack Book

Storing data on the browser can save time and money if it’s done right. This book discusses how to use client-side storage in the web browser – when to do it, what steps to take, common pitfalls, and the different steps to implement it. You’ll find practical, hands-on information about the various approaches to client-side data storage, as well as real-world examples of each technique.

Client-Side Data Storage

Jamstack = JavaScript, APIs, and Markup. Use established standard technologies to build super-fast static websites without sacrificing rich, dynamic features. In The Jamstack Book, you will learn how to: Use different static site generators to build websites Deploy Jamstack sites with 11ty, Next.js, Hugo, and Jekyll Add dynamic capabilities like form processing and eCommerce Enhance your Jamstack site with serverless capabilities Integrate a CMS with a Jamstack site Jamstack sites use JavaScript, APIs, and Markup to create fast, dynamic pages without the overhead of heavyweight frameworks. The Jamstack Book is your essential guide to this exciting new web architecture. Written by renowned Jamstack experts Raymond Camden and Brian Rinaldi, it’s filled with real-world projects to develop and hone your skills. You’ll learn how to lay out and generate a site, set up your own CMS, and add dynamic features like user logins and search functionality. Confusing jargon is demystified. Plus, you’ll get the chance to try out different static site generators and find the one that works best for you. Pick up this book today, and you’ll discover how the Jamstack answers your need for speed and simplicity. About the technology JavaScript, APIs, and pre-rendered Markup put the JAM in Jamstack. This modern web architecture delivers the quick load times of static sites along with the dynamic functionality you need for user-friendly interactive features. Built with lightweight standards and tools, Jamstack sites are fast, secure, easy to maintain, and naturally optimized for mobile and SEO. About the book The Jamstack Book teaches effectively by creating a portfolio of sites, ranging from a simple blog to an eCommerce store. Each new project introduces important skills, including cloud deployment, user logins, and search. You’ll get hands-on experience with tools like 11ty, Next.js, and Netlify. As your skills grow, the examples become more sophisticated, including serverless technology, dynamic forms, and an integrated CMS. What's inside Use different static site generators to build websites Add dynamic capabilities like form processing and eCommerce Enhance your Jamstack site with serverless capabilities Integrate a CMS with a Jamstack site About the reader For web developers and CMS site developers. About the author Raymond Camden is the author of multiple books on web development and has been blogging and presenting for almost twenty years. Brian Rinaldi has been involved in static site and Jamstack development since the early days. Table of Contents 1 Why Jamstack? 2 Building a basic Jamstack site 3 Building a blog 4 Building a documentation site 5 Building an e-commerce site 6 Deployment 7 Adding dynamic elements 8 Working with serverless computing 9 Adding a content management system 10 Migrating to the Jamstack

Maya Shavin

Let industry experts guide you on your journey to becoming a Vue.js developer with the help of practical projects and fun exercises Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Work through mini projects, exercises, and activities to learn Vue.js in a practical way Create dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitive Find out how you can get the most out of the Vue.js 3 framework and build an end-to-end project Book Description Are you looking to use Vue.js 3 for building web apps but don't know where to begin? Frontend Development Projects with Vue.js 3 will help you get to grips with the core concepts of this JavaScript framework using practical examples that simulate real-world web projects. With this updated edition, you'll experience all aspects of the new and improved Vue.js 3 as you work on mini projects such as a chat interface, a shopping cart, a price calculator, a to-do app, and a profile card generator for storing contact details. These realistic projects are presented as bite-size exercises that you can enjoy even as you challenge yourself. Throughout the book, you'll discover how to manage data in Vue components, define communication interfaces between components, and handle static and dynamic routing to control application flow. You'll also work with Vite and Vue DevTools and learn how to handle transition and animation effects for an engaging user experience. Finally, you'll see how to test your app and deploy it to the web. By the end of this Vue.js book, you'll have the skills that enable you to work like an experienced Vue developer to build professional apps that can be used by others and have the confidence to tackle real-world frontend web development problems. What you will learn Set up a development environment and start your first Vue.js 3 project Modularize a Vue application using component hierarchies Use external JavaScript libraries to create animations Share state between components and use Pinia for state management Work with APIs using Pinia and Axios to fetch remote data Validate functionality with unit testing and end-to-end testing Get to grips with web app deployment Who this book is for This book is designed for Vue.js beginners. Whether this is your first JavaScript framework, or if you're already familiar with React or Angular, this book will get you on the right track. To understand the concepts explained in this book, you must be familiar with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node package management.

Learn the fundamentals of building scalable web applications and dynamic user interfaces with Vue.js

Frontend Development Projects with Vue.js 3

Just like vinyl LPs, static sites are making a comeback, evidenced by the wide array of static-site generators now available. This practical book shows you hands-on how to build these simple sites for blogs and other use cases, and how to make them more powerful. In the process, you’ll work with some of today’s more mature and popular static-site generators. Authors Raymond Camden and Brian Rinaldi explain the advantages of using static-site generators for building fast and secure sites. Web and frontend designers and developers will also explore methods for adding dynamic elements and for migrating an existing CMS to a static site. Build a basic four-page static site with the Harp generator Create a simple blog with Jekyll Develop a documentation site with Hugo by generating site files and creating the layout Add dynamic elements, such as forms, comments, and search Integrate a CMS with tools such as CloudCannon and Netlify CMS Use one of several options to deploy your static files Learn methods for moving an existing CMS to a static site

Bringing the Power of Simplicity to Modern Sites

Working with Static Sites

Ben Forta

Leon Chalnick

Angela C. Buraglia

A guide to the fundamentals of ColdFusion MX 7 provides information on such topics as creating data-driven pages, implementing security mechanisms, building reusable fuctions, and interacting with Macromedia Flash.

Macromedia Coldfusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit

Summary Apache Cordova in Action teaches you to create and launch hybrid mobile apps using Cordova or Phonegap. By following carefully selected examples, step-by-step tutorials, and crystal-clear explanations, you'll learn to build apps from the Cordova CLI, how to make use of device features like the camera and accelerometer, how to submit your apps to Google Play and the Apple App Store, and more. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Book Developing a mobile app requires extensive knowledge of native programming techniques for multiple platforms. Apache Cordova lets you use your existing skills in web development (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) to build powerful mobile apps. Your apps also get the power of integration with native device features like the camera and file system. Apache Cordova in Action teaches you how to design, create, and launch hybrid mobile apps people will want to use. With the help of straightforward, real-world examples, you'll learn to build apps from the Cordova CLI and to make use of native device features like the camera and accelerometer. You'll learn testing techniques and discover the PhoneGap Build service and how to submit your apps to Google Play and the Apple App Store. Along the way, this helpful guide discusses mobile app design and shows you how to create effective, professional-quality UI and UX. What's Inside Build mobile apps UI, UX, and testing techniques Deploy to Google Play and the Apple App Store Employ libraries like Bootstrap, jQuery Mobile, and Ionic About the Reader Readers should be familiar with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. No experience with mobile app development needed. About the Author Raymond Camden is a developer advocate for IBM. He is passionate about mobile development and has spoken at conferences worldwide. The Table of Contents PART 1 GETTING STARTED WITH APACHE CORDOVA What is Cordova? Installing Cordova and the Android SDK PART 2 CORE CONCEPTS Creating Cordova projects Using plugins to access device features Mobile design and user experience Considerations when building mobile apps Tools for debugging Cordova and other hybrid apps Creating custom plugins Packing options for Cordova projects Using PhoneGap tools PART 3 APPLICATION RELEASE Submitting your app Building an RSS reader app with Ionic

Apache Cordova in Action

Jeff Tapper

Charlie Arehart

Jeffrey Bouley

Sarge Sargent

Robi Sen

Matt Tatam

The ColdFusion Web Application Construction Kit is the best-selling ColdFusion series of all time—used by more ColdFusion developers to learn the product than any other books. Volume 3, Advanced Application Development introduces advanced ColdFusion features and technologies, including ensuring high availability, security and access control implementations, Java and .NET integration, using feeds and web services, connecting to IM networks, and server OS integration. Complete coverage of ColdFusion 8 starts in Volume 1, Getting Started (ISBN 0-321-51548-X) and Volume 2 Application Development (ISBN 0-321-51546-3).

Advanced Application Development

Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 3

Philip Kirkbride

Hugo Di Francesco

Clifford Gurney

Front-End Development Projects with Vue.js introduces you to Vue 2 and helps you get started with web application development using this popular framework. You'll master the knowledge and skills needed to become an effective front-end developer and apply them to tackle real-world development challenges.

Learn to build scalable web applications and dynamic user interfaces with Vue 2

Front-End Development Projects with Vue.js

Jen deHaan

Emily Kim

Arman Danesh

Selene Bainum

Guy Rish

Hal Helms

Shlomy Gantz

Peter deHaan

Charles Mohnike

John Colasante

William Baum

Kenneth N. Fricklas

Matt Liotta

ColdFusion is an extremely powerful web-development tool. Despiteits short initial learning curve, attributed to its accessibleHTML-like, tag-based syntax, it provides sophisticatedcontent-management solutions for large-scale enterprises. This hasnever been truer than it is now, since the release of ColdFusionMX. To take advantage of this power, you must step outside the boxto learn skills as diverse as application design and Web Servicesdevelopment--topics addressed only briefly, if at all, in standardColdFusion tutorials and reference books. ColdFusion MX Developer's Handbook teaches you what youneed to broaden your ColdFusion skills and become a fully capableenterprise developer. Inside, 13 ColdFusion experts provide highlydetailed, advanced instruction that will save you countlessheadaches and let you squeeze every last drop of functionality fromthe newest release. You'll master database integration techniquesinvolving advanced SQL queries, stored procedures, and databaseupsizing. You'll take advantage of MX's improved integration withother technologies, incorporating Flash using Flash Remoting, andcapitalizing on full XML support to create Web Services. In yourcustom coding, you'll build and deploy Java and C++ extensions andwirelessly extend ColdFusion's reach with components that talk toWAP and WML clients. All this comes wrapped in practical, hard-to-find advice formanaging your content and applications and optimizing performance.Large applications with heavy traffic need speed and efficiency,and you get that with performance turning, load balancing, andcaching. If you're working in a clustered environment, you need tounderstand state management. No matter what your situation, you'llbenefit from in-depth coverage of application security, debugging,and coding methodology using Fusebox. Every chapter is packed with the technical knowledge to give youwhat you need to create serious solutions. You might find that oneparticular chapter alone is worth the cost of the book because ofthe time and frustration it will save you. Most readers, however,will use various parts of this book at different times, dependingon the constantly changing challenges faced by enterpriseprogrammers. The mission of this book is to provide the extraskills you need to be a successful ColdFusion developer in today'sdemanding and expanding environment.

ColdFusion MX Developer's Handbook

A Database-Powered Website--Easier and Yet More Powerful Than Ever The latest release of ColdFusion represents a giant leap forward in the creation of dynamic, database-driven websites. Mastering ColdFusion MX is the resource you need to take advantage of everything MX has to offer. Whether you're just getting started or making the transition from an earlier version, you'll quickly gain the skills that will take you to the next level. Master database interactions, integrate with Flash applications, build and consume web services, manage and secure your server--and, most importantly, develop full-blown, dynamic web applications. Coverage Includes: * Including outside code * Creating and manipulating variables * Interacting with email, web, FTP, and LDAP servers * Creating dynamic charts and graphs * Creating and validating forms * Using SQL for advanced, dynamic database interaction * Using JSP custom tag libraries in ColdFusion * Building rich-media applications with Flash Remoting * Using XML with ColdFusion * Using object-oriented programming with ColdFusion Components * Building and consuming web services * Scheduling automatic execution of ColdFusion programs * Implementing fine-grained, advanced security * Implementing error control * Building a search engine with Verity * Administering ColdFusion servers

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