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Build Applications with Meteor
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Build Applications with Meteor

by Dobrin Ganev, Olivier Pons
May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
388 pages
7h 30m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Are you ready to dive into full-stack application development using Meteor? This comprehensive guide dives into the Meteor ecosystem, taking a project-based approach to teach you how to craft isomorphic JavaScript applications with real-time capabilities. By following this book, you'll learn to integrate modern front-end frameworks, employ scalable architectures, and create dynamic, functional user experiences.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the key features of Meteor, including its full-stack reactivity and support for modular development.
  • Learn to integrate front-end frameworks such as React and Angular seamlessly within a Meteor application.
  • Implement real-time functionalities such as geolocation, chatbots, and live updates using Meteor's reactive methodologies.
  • Master the integration of third-party APIs like Twitter's streaming API and Facebook Messenger into your applications.
  • Achieve scalability and performance improvements using advanced tools like GraphQL, Apache Cassandra, and gRPC.

Author(s)

Dobrin Ganev, a seasoned software developer and architect, has extensive experience building web applications utilizing modern JavaScript technologies. His hands-on approach and thorough understanding of software scalability and interactivity have been central to his professional success. Through this book, Dobrin aims to impart his expertise and passion for Meteor to help readers innovate and excel in app development.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for software developers eager to refine their full-stack development skills using the Meteor framework. It's particularly useful for those with a basic understanding of JavaScript looking to deepen their knowledge of building real-time, scalable web applications. Whether you're an indie developer launching a new app or a professional enhancement-seeker, this book equips you with essential tools and knowledge.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781787129887