Building Web Applications with .NET Core 2.1 and JavaScript: Leveraging Modern JavaScript Frameworks

© Philip Japikse, Kevin Grossnicklaus, Ben Dewey 2020

P. Japikse et al.Building Web Applications with .NET Core 2.1 and JavaScripthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5352-6_9

9. JavaScript Application Tools

Philip Japikse¹ , Kevin Grossnicklaus² and Ben Dewey³

(1)

West Chester, OH, USA

(2)

Ellisville, MO, USA

(3)

Charleston, SC, USA

 

Since the beginning of the Internet, web sites have been based around two components, the server and the client. While the server-side is, and has been, managed by numerous frameworks and languages, the client-side has predominantly been dominated by JavaScript. In 2009, Node.js (http://nodejs.org) was written as a framework for creating I/O optimized applications, such as web servers, using JavaScript and executed by Google’s ...