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Mastering MEAN Web Development: Expert Full Stack JavaScript [Video]

By : Shane A. Stillwell
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Mastering MEAN Web Development: Expert Full Stack JavaScript [Video]

By: Shane A. Stillwell

Overview of this book

<p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">Web development is moving fast and to keep up to mark, you need a technology stack that is . The MEAN stack includes MongoDb, Express, Angular, and Node.js. These tools provide a rich environment to build advanced web applications in a short space of time. All the pieces of the MEAN stack are practically tried and tested in large and small-scale organizations.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">Mastering MEAN Web Development will guide you through all the necessary pieces to build a web app from start to finish. We will discuss the concepts and methods in depth, and shine light on how and why we use each piece of the MEAN stack.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">We’ll begin by learning how to use Webpack and Babel to assemble our frontend. We’ll see how to leverage many of the new features in Angular2. We’ll create a RESTful API built with Node.js and MongoDB.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">Along the way, we’ll touch up on best practices used to create, manage, and deploy web applications to production. Your skills and understanding of JavaScript will increase as you add web sockets, models, and other essential elements to your web application.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">Mastering MEAN Web Development will cover all the topics you need to create your own web apps for organizations, small or big.</span></p> <h1><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">Style and Approach</span></h1> <p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ecf3f7;">A practical step-by-step approach so that you can effectively incorporate the techniques to your own projects, along with understanding the ‘why’ behind each task.</span></p>
Table of Contents (10 chapters)
Chapter 1
Getting Started
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Section 4
Creating a Good Documentation with README.md
When we rely on memory alone to help us recall how to deploy or upgrade or why a certain module is imported, it will let us down. - Illustrate that documenting our project will help our future selves or associates - See some basic Markdown examples - Understand what to include in your README.md files