Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman

Book description

Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman teaches you how to use and combine these popular tools to set up a customized development workflow from start to finish.



About the Technology

In large web dev projects, productivity is all about workflow. Great workflow requires tools like Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman that can help you automate the design-build-deploy pipeline. Together, the Yeoman scaffolding tool, Bower dependency manager, and Gulp automation build system radically shorten the time it takes to release web applications.



About the Book

Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman teaches you how to set up an automated development workflow. You'll start by understanding the big picture of the development process. Then, using patterns and examples, this in-depth book guides you through building a product delivery pipeline using Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman. When you're done, you'll have an intimate understanding of the web development process and the skills you need to create a powerful, customized workflow using these best-of-breed tools.



What's Inside

  • Mastering web dev workflow patterns
  • Automating the product delivery pipeline
  • Creating custom workflows


About the Reader

This book is suitable for front-end developers with JavaScript experience.



About the Author

Stefan Baumgartner has led front-end teams working across a wide range of development styles and application domains.



Quotes
The only book that covers front-end tools so comprehensively.
- Palak Mathur, Capital One

Provides enough detail for you to move from novice to expert in no time!
- Jason Gretz, Auto-Owners Insurance

This book completes the front-end development toolset you need.
- Unnikrishnan Kumar, Thomson Reuters

With this definitive book, Stefan has written the most sensible and practical guide to building front-end apps that exists today.
- Nick A. Watts, American Chemical Society

Product information

  • Title: Front-End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman
  • Author(s): Stefan Baumgartner
  • Release date: November 2016
  • Publisher(s): Manning Publications
  • ISBN: 9781617292743