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Ext JS Application Development Blueprints

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Ext JS Application Development Blueprints

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Ext JS Application Development Blueprints
Apr, 2015 | 340 pages
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Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Ext JS Application Development Blueprints
Ext JS Application Development Blueprints
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Introduction
Introduction
Humble beginnings
What is application architecture?
Ext JS
Getting ready
In safe hands
Summary
2
MVC and MVVM
MVC and MVVM
Diary of always
Bringing MVC to the Web
Ext JS and MVC
How does it help your application
MVC and the illusion of choice
Introducing MVVM
An event domain example
Summary
3
Application Structure
Application Structure
Ideas for structure
Getting to know your application
Cultivating your code
The solution to pollution
Summary – mind your own beeswax
4
Sencha Cmd
Sencha Cmd
What is Sencha Cmd?
Why is it important?
Setting up your application
The generation game
Develop in style
Care for the environment
Before the build
Code complete
The best of the rest
Summary
5
Practical – a CMS Application
Practical – a CMS Application
A content-managed system
The requirements
Starting at the bottom
Work your way up
Where the wild things are
The real deal
Creating a structure
Data-driven design
A room with a view
Summary
6
Practical – Monitoring Dashboard
Practical – Monitoring Dashboard
Application design
Requirements
Data structure
The view from the top
Flexibility and pragmatism
Does this hurt?
Onwards and upwards
Data first
Storing the data
With a view to a controller
The main view controller
The dashboard
The dashboard view model
The dashboard view controller
Web logs subpage
A view on the Web
Controlling the Web
More and more subpages
Summary
7
Practical – an E-mail Client
Practical – an E-mail Client
Form factors
Application design
I require to admire
Responding to the situation
Input required
A view to a thrill
Application state
A binding agreement
An eventful application
Coding – it's been a long time
It's under control
Login view
Main force
The head of the family
Unravel the thread
I am the best message
A composed finish
Deciding on a theme
Summary
8
Practical – Questionnaire Component
Practical – Questionnaire Component
Application design – my way
Data structure
Data flow
Sketchy sketching
Get set
The data layer
The payload
The wizard component
One step forward
Making progress
Step by step
Questionnaire command and control
The wizard model
A delightful host
Mixin the night away
Summary
9
A Shopping Application
A Shopping Application
About the app
Back to Ext JS
The data layer
Component interaction
The simplicity of view models
Code, code, and more code
Interface in your face
Categorically speaking
Product placement
A basket case
The account window
Summary
10
Debugging and Performance
Debugging and Performance
In-browser debugging
Breaking and busting
Performance in Ext JS
Quick on the draw
Analyzing performance
Summary
11
Application Testing
Application Testing
Total testing
Testing tool time with Jasmine
Testing with robots
Testability
Faking it with mocks
Continuous coverage
Summary
Index
Index

About the Author

Colin Ramsay is a software developer and writer with 15 years of coding experience. From .NET to Ruby, JavaScript, and CSS, he has worked with a range of technologies and local and international clients. His company, Go Tripod Ltd., is based in Cornwall, UK. This company works with multinational clients to implement exciting JavaScript products and ideas. He has coauthored Learning Ext JS and Learning Ext JS 3.2, both by Packt Publishing. Colin also writes on various topics on his personal blog at http://colinramsay.co.uk/.

His main hobby is to make mischief.

I'd like to thank all the people who listened to the ideas, updates, and complaints while I was writing this book; you have the patience of saints and I love you for it.

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