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RxJS in Action
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RxJS in Action

by Luis Atencio, Paul Daniels
September 2017
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
352 pages
10h 50m
English
Manning Publications
Content preview from RxJS in Action

Chapter 1. Thinking reactively

This chapter covers

  • Comparing asynchronous JavaScript with callback- and Promise-based solutions
  • Using streams to model static, dynamic, and time-bound data
  • Using observable streams to handle unbounded data in a functional manner
  • Thinking reactively to deal with the composition of asynchronous data flows

Right now, somewhere in the world, someone just created a tweet, a stock price just dropped, and, most certainly, a mouse just moved. These tiny pinpricks of data light up the internet and pass ubiquitously through semiconductors scattered across the planet. A deluge of data propagates from any connected device. What does this have to do with you? As you push your code to production, this fire hose of events ...

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