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Modern Front-End Development for Rails, 2nd Edition
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Modern Front-End Development for Rails, 2nd Edition

by Noel Rappin
September 2022
Intermediate to advanced
410 pages
10h 7m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Managing State and Front-End Development

A lot of the decisions about program structure in web applications are about how to manage state, which is the data that controls the interactions between the user and the application. Managing state includes both the location of that data itself and the location of the logic that manipulates that state. Once you have the program structure set, you also have to worry about packaging, or how to convert your developer-friendly code to browser-friendly code.

The Structure of Web Applications

One of the main questions we’ll be dealing with is how to structure your web application so as to best manage your state. The goal is to avoid having multiple sources of truth, both by avoiding duplicating data as well ...

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