March 2015
Beginner to intermediate
212 pages
4h 31m
English
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Chapter 1. Introduction to AngularJS
Google’s AngularJS is an all-inclusive JavaScript model-view-controller (MVC) framework that makes it very easy to quickly build applications that run well on any desktop or mobile platform. In a very short period of time, AngularJS has moved from being an unknown open source offering to one of the best known and most widely used JavaScript client-side frameworks offered. AngularJS 1.3 and greater combined with jQuery and Twitter Bootstrap give you everything you need to rapidly build HTML5 JavaScript application frontends that use REST web services for the backend processes. This book will show you how to use all three frontend components to harness the power of REST services on the backend and quickly build powerful mobile and desktop applications.
JavaScript Client-Side Frameworks
JavaScript client-side applications run on the user’s device or PC, and therefore shift the workload to the user’s hardware and away from the server. Until fairly recently, server-side web MVC frameworks like Struts, Spring MVC, and ASP.NET were the frameworks of choice for most web-based software development projects. JavaScript client-side frameworks, however, are sustainable models that offer many advantages over conventional web frameworks, such as simplicity, rapid development, speed of operation, testability, and the ability to package the entire application and deploy it to all mobile devices and the Web with relative ease. You can build your application ...
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