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Oracle JET for Developers

By : Raja Malleswara Rao Malleswara Rao Pattamsetti
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Oracle JET for Developers

By: Raja Malleswara Rao Malleswara Rao Pattamsetti

Overview of this book

This book will give you a complete practical understanding of the Oracle JavaScript Extension Toolkit (JET) and how you can use it to develop efficient client-side applications with ease. It will tell you how to get your own customized Oracle JET set up. You'll start with individual libraries, such as jQuery, Cordova, and Require.js. You'll also get to work with the JavaScript libraries created by Oracle, especially for cloud developers. You'll use these tools to create a working backend application with these libraries. Using the latest Oracle Alta UI, you'll develop a state-of-the-art backend for your cloud applications. You'll learn how to develop and integrate the different cloud services required for your application and use other third-party libraries to get more features from your cloud applications. Toward the end of the book, you'll learn how to manage and secure your cloud applications, and test them to ensure seamless deployment.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Title Page
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Gulp


Gulp is another toolkit for automating painful or time-consuming tasks in your development workflow, so you can stop messing around and build something effortlessly.

The following are the characteristics of the Gulp toolkit:

  • Automation: Gulp helps you automate the tough, laborious, and repetitive tasks from your development life cycle, such as optimization, minifying, testing, CSS preprocessing, and deploying
  • Platform-agnostic: Gulp integration support is built and made available with all key IDEs and can be used with Java, Node.js, .NET, PHP and other platforms
  • Strong ecosystem: With the tremendous support from npm and open source, there are numerous plugins for streaming file transformations
  • Simple: Gulp is easy to learn and simple to use by offering a nominal API platform

Installing Gulp

Gulp can be installed based on npm using the following command:

npm install --global gulp-cli

Once the Gulp installation is complete, a gulpfile.js configuration file should be generated in the project's...