February 2020
Intermediate to advanced
376 pages
9h 21m
English
Overview
Hands-On JavaScript High Performance teaches you how to write efficient and optimized web applications using JavaScript and modern web technologies like Svelte.js, Node.js, and WebAssembly. Discover how to improve JavaScript performance, build scalable apps, and gain a deeper understanding of the inner workings of web development.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand how to optimize JavaScript performance by interacting with the DOM and using V8 Engine techniques.
- Build practical web apps using Svelte.js and Node.js to explore real-world applications.
- Discover techniques to implement service workers for offline-ready applications.
- Learn how to write C native code and run it using WebAssembly within the browser.
- Apply continuous integration methods with tools like CircleCI to streamline your web application deployment.
Author(s)
None Scherer, an experienced web developer and author, has a strong background in developing robust, high-performance web applications. With in-depth knowledge of JavaScript and its ecosystem, the author takes a hands-on approach to teaching that equips readers with practical skills. Passionate about empowering developers, None Scherer focuses on advanced yet accessible techniques to help programmers excel.
Who is it for?
This book is for web developers and technical professionals looking to improve their skills in building high-performance web apps. If you're familiar with vanilla JavaScript and web tools like Chrome DevTools, and you're eager to adopt next-gen technologies like Svelte.js and service workers, this book is a perfect match. Whether you're a seasoned coder wanting to explore optimization or someone aiming to harness modern frameworks, this book offers value at every level.
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