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KNOCKOUTJS BLUEPRINTS

By : Carlo Russo

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KNOCKOUTJS BLUEPRINTS

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By: Carlo Russo

Overview of this book

If you are a JavaScript developer and already know the basics of KnockoutJS and you want to get the most out of it, then this book is for you. This book will help in your transition from a small site to a large web application that is easily maintainable.

Preface

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

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1. From Idea to Realization

1. From Idea to Realization

What KnockoutJS is and where you can get it

The idea of this chapter – Simple Show Case

The bare bone code of a KnockoutJS application

Getting jQuery because it can be useful

Understanding MVVM, MVP, and MVC to get the best

Getting data from the server

The magic of KnockoutJS unveiled

Filters and product details

Contact form

Summary

2. Starting Small and Growing in a Modular Way

2. Starting Small and Growing in a Modular Way

Analyzing the project – booking online

Modularizing with the component binding handler

Writing the Search Form component

Communicating with other components

Adding the Hotel Cards

Summary

3. SPA for Timesheet Management

3. SPA for Timesheet Management

Analysing the project briefly – Timesheet SPA

The SPA feature for the Timesheet SPA

Choosing the right tool for the project

Building Timesheet SPA with DurandalJS

Summary

4. Tracking Expense Using PhoneGap

4. Tracking Expense Using PhoneGap

Understanding hybrid mobile applications

Getting PhoneGap/Cordova

Defining what Piggy Bank should be

Creating a starting environment for the project

Building the application with jQuery Mobile

Refactoring and working on the missing parts

Publishing the application

Summary

5. Wizard for the Public Administration

5. Wizard for the Public Administration

The project, a real-world web application

Analysing and developing the Relocate module

Updating the code to be accessible

Working to make the app SEO crawlable

Summary

Index

Index

Chapter 4. Tracking Expense Using PhoneGap

In the previous chapter, we built a full SPA using the framework DurandalJS.

In this chapter, we will realize a hybrid mobile application to track expenses and plan and manage the budget.

At the end of this chapter, you'll know:

What a hybrid mobile application is and which kind of frameworks we can use to make one
What PhoneGap (or Cordova) is, how to install it, and which benefits it can give us
How to integrate KnockoutJS with jQuery Mobile for this application
How to get the most from the user environment: using the contacts to get the data for the application
What kind of test to perform with these kinds of applications

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