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Become a full-stack developer by learning popular Microsoft technologies and platforms such as .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, and Azure Key Features Bring static typing to web development with features compatible in TypeScript 3 Implement a slim marketplace single page application (SPA) in Angular, React, and Vue Modernize your web apps with Microsoft Azure, Visual Studio, and Git Book Description Today, full-stack development is the name of the game. Developers who can build complete solutions, including both backend and frontend products, are in great demand in the industry, hence being able to do so a desirable skill. However, embarking on the path to becoming a modern full-stack developer can be overwhelmingly difficult, so the key purpose of this book is to simplify and ease the process. This comprehensive guide will take you through the journey of becoming a full-stack developer in the realm of the web and .NET. It begins by implementing data-oriented RESTful APIs, leveraging ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework. Afterward, it describes the web development field, including its history and future horizons. Then, you'll build webbased Single-Page Applications (SPAs) by learning about numerous popular technologies, namely TypeScript, Angular, React, and Vue. After that, you'll learn about additional related concerns involving deployment, hosting, and monitoring by leveraging the cloud; specifically, Azure. By the end of this book, you'll be able to build, deploy, and monitor cloud-based, data-oriented, RESTful APIs, as well as modern web apps, using the most popular frameworks and technologies. What you will learn Build RESTful APIs in C# with ASP.NET Core, web APIs, and Entity Framework See the history and future horizons of the web development field Bring static-typing to web apps using TypeScript Build web applications using Angular, React, and Vue Deploy your application to the cloud Write web applications that scale, can adapt to changes, and are easy to maintain Discover best practices and real-world tips and tricks Secure your backend server with Authentication and Authorization using OAuth 2.0 Who this book is for This book is for developers who are keen on strengthening their skills in the field of cloud-based full-stack web development. You need basic knowledge of web-related pillars, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as C# and REST. This book targets novice developers in the realm of Web development and ASP.NET who desire to advance to modern Web and ASP.NET Core development and leverage the Cloud to manage and bring everything together.
A step-by-step guide to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) for Flutter, Ionic, Android, and Angular applications. Key Features - This book covers all Declarative Pipelines that can be utilized in real-life scenarios with sample applications written in Android, Angular, Ionic Cordova, and Flutter. - This book utilizes the YAML Pipeline feature of Jenkins. A step-by-step implementation of Continuous Practices of DevOps makes it easy to understand even for beginners. Description This book brings solid practical knowledge on how to create YAML pipelines using Jenkins for efficient and scalable CI/CD pipelines. It covers an introduction to various essential topics such as DevOps, DevOps History, Benefits of DevOps Culture, DevOps and Value Streams, DevOps Practices, different types of pipelines such as Build Pipeline, Scripted Pipeline, Declarative Pipeline, YAML Pipelines, and Blue Ocean. This book provides an easy journey to readers in creating YAML pipelines for various application systems, including Android, AngularJS, Flutter, and Ionic Cordova. You will become a skilled developer by learning how to run Static Code Analysis using SonarQube or Lint tools, Unit testing, calculating code coverage, publishing unit tests and coverage reports, verifying the threshold of code coverage, creating build/package, and distributing packages across different environments. By the end of this book, you will be able to try out some of the best practices to implement DevOps using Jenkins and YAML. What you will learn - Write successful YAML Pipeline codes for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. - Explore the working of CI/CD pipelines across Android, Angular, Ionic Cordova, and Flutter apps. - Learn the importance of Continuous Code Inspection and Code Quality. - Understand the importance of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. Who this book is for This book is suitable for beginners, DevOps consultants, DevOps evangelists, DevOps engineers, technical specialists, technical architects, and Cloud experts. Some prior basic knowledge of application development and deployment, Cloud computing, and DevOps practices will be helpful. Table of Contents 1.Introducing Pipelines 2.Basic Components of YAML Pipelines 3.Building CI/CD Pipelines with YAML for Flutter Applications 4.Building CI/CD Pipelines with YAML for Ionic Cordova Applications 5.Building CI/CD Pipelines with YAML for Android Apps 6.Building CI/CD Pipelines with YAML for Angular Applications 7.Pipeline Best Practices About the Authors Mitesh is a DevOps engineer. He is in love with the DevOps culture and concept. Continuous improvement is his motto in life with existing imperfection. His primary focus is on the improvement of the existing culture of an organization or a project using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
A beginner's guide to building fully functioning web applications from scratch using the latest features of ASP.NET Core 3 and C# 8 Key Features Get to grips with the new features and APIs in ASP.NET Core 3, EF Core 3, and Blazor Create web APIs that integrate your applications with other systems and services Learn to deploy your web applications in new environments such as the cloud and Docker containers Book Description ASP.NET Core is an open source framework from Microsoft that makes it easy to build highly efficient and dynamic cross-platform web applications. Updated for the latest features of ASP.NET Core 3, this second edition will equip you with the skills you need to build powerful web applications. The book starts with an introduction to ASP.NET Core and its features, giving you a complete understanding of the framework. You will also learn how to set up your development environment with Visual Studio 2019 and build a fully functioning application from scratch. You'll then understand core concepts for building web applications such as Model View Controller (MVC), dependency injection, and WebSockets. As you advance, you'll discover how to use Entity Framework Core 3 to automate all database-related activities for your application. You will then build and document secure web APIs using security best practices to protect your web applications from threats and vulnerabilities. Finally, you will learn how to use Azure DevOps as a CI/CD tool to deploy and monitor your applications using Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Docker. By the end of this book, you'll have the skills you need to develop efficient and robust web applications in ASP.NET Core 3. What you will learn Delve into basic and advanced ASP.NET Core 3 concepts with the help of examples Build an MVC web application and use Entity Framework Core 3 to access data Add web APIs to your web applications using RPC, REST, and HATEOAS Create a fully automated continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline using Azure DevOps Use Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Docker to deploy and monitor your applications Secure your web application from common attacks such as Cross-Site Scripting and SQL injection Explore client-side development using C# Razor components Who this book is for This book is for developers who want to build modern web applications with ASP.NET Core. The book will also be helpful for anyone working in infrastructure engineering and operations to monitor and diagnose problems during the runtime of ASP.NET Core 3.0 web applications. Although no prior understanding of ASP.NET or .NET Core is required, basic C# programming knowledge is assumed.
Explore the essentials of blockchain technology with JavaScript to develop highly secure bitcoin-like applications Key Features Develop bitcoin and blockchain-based cryptocurrencies using JavaScript Create secure and high-performant blockchain networks Build custom APIs and decentralized networks to host blockchain applications Book Description Learn Blockchain Programming with JavaScript begins by giving you a clear understanding of what blockchain technology is. You'll then set up an environment to build your very own blockchain and you'll add various functionalities to it. By adding functionalities to your blockchain such as the ability to mine new blocks, create transactions, and secure your blockchain through a proof-of-work you'll gain an in-depth understanding of how blockchain technology functions. As you make your way through the chapters, you'll learn how to build an API server to interact with your blockchain and how to host your blockchain on a decentralized network. You'll also build a consensus algorithm and use it to verify data and keep the entire blockchain network synchronized. In the concluding chapters, you'll finish building your blockchain prototype and gain a thorough understanding of why blockchain technology is so secure and valuable. By the end of this book, you'll understand how decentralized blockchain networks function and why decentralization is such an important feature for securing a blockchain. What you will learn Gain an in-depth understanding of blockchain and the environment setup Create your very own decentralized blockchain network from scratch Build and test the various endpoints necessary to create a decentralized network Learn about proof-of-work and the hashing algorithm used to secure data Mine new blocks, create new transactions, and store the transactions in blocks Explore the consensus algorithm and use it to synchronize the blockchain network Who this book is for Learn Blockchain Programming with JavaScript is for JavaScript developers who wish to learn about blockchain programming or build their own blockchain using JavaScript frameworks.
A journey starts from zero understanding to dev ready in Vue.js Key Features 1. Learner can learn the concepts such as how Vue.js works in the real would with reusable items like components, plugins, mixins and so on 2. Efficient and different ways of writing the template codes like using HTML, using .vue files and so on 3. Along with several basics, we have emphasized the concepts which are the real implementation as per industry standard. 4. This book is a reference guide for the novice learners in Vue.js. 5. We have started with the basics of Vue.js and progressed through the basic elements. So that the reader will get a fair idea of it. 6. It will help the reader to decide between the frameworks as we have stated a framework comparison in the book Description Vue.js is one of the quickly growing Javascript frameworks, which can be used in any scale of the project to help the stakeholders in rapid application development process. The good thing with Vue.js is that it is lightweight and can also be integrated with the existing project. It saves the development time and also enables managed HTML interface using Javascript. We have designed the book in a way that it keeps shaping the readers understanding in Vue.js. We have started with a basic advantage of learning Vue.js. Then the topic progresses through the introduction of Vue.js, how to setup a project, how CLI in Vue.js works, basic understanding of the HTML tags used with Vue.js, watchers and it wraps around with the computed properties along with a comparison between watchers and computed property. By this time, the reader must have gained a fair knowledge on Vue.js. In this first part, we have also covered the usage of the debugging tool shared by Vue.js i.e Vue Chrome extension. In the middle section of the book, we have mostly covered the reusable part for Vue.js by covering the component basics and advance along with plugins, mixins, slots, filters, render functions and so on. At the end, we have added the routing, state management and building single page application concepts for the reader to make them equipped to create and work in projects. Additionally we have added one appendix which makes a quick and basic comparison between similar JS frameworks. We have also covered few alternatives of designing components in Vue.js. What Will You Learn This book would help the reader to acquire the knowledge on the Javascript framework like Vue.js. It would help them in understanding the two way binding, the way how states work, how the single paged application built and so on, which are the kind of much needed industry knowledge now-a-days. Who This Book Is For The reader should have a basic understanding of HTML, CSS and Javascript which are the basic building blocks of web developement. So this book, we have skipped the basics of web development part and covered the Vue.js starting from basics to advanced. Table of Contents 1. Day 1: Introduction a. Before I start with Vue.js b. Let’s setup Vue.js c. Let’s Put Vue in action d. Vue Dev Tools e. Vue CLI f. Summary 2. Day 2: Rendering with HTML a. Basic HTML structuring with Vue b. Conditions and loop structures c. Form elements and basic event handling d. Summary 3. Day 3: Computed property a. Greeting to the user b. Computed properties vs methods c. Watched property d. Summary 4. Day 4: Components a. What is component b. Template string looks odd!!! c. Passing properties to the component d. Registering the component e. Data passing between components f. Summary 5. Day 5: Components in depth a. Diving in the props b. Slots c. Summary 6. Day 6: Distribute reusable functionality a. Mixins b. Custom directives c. Filters d. Plugin e. Summary 7. Day 7: Single page application a. What is route b. State Management c. Summary 8. Appendix a. Render functions b. JSX c. Comparing Vue d. Summary About the Author Nirmal Hota Nirmal Hota is a software developer and mentor. He loves to learn and work in different technologies. He has worked in various Microsoft Technologies such as C#, VB, ASP.net, Dynamics CRM, Commerce server and so on. Also worth mentioning his expertise in open source and mobile application technologies like Ruby on Rails, Phonegap, Titanium, Xamarin and so on. He loves to explore different Javascript based platforms including Angular, React and Vue. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nirmalhota/ Tadit Dash Tadit Dash is a software engineer by profession. As a software engineer, he usually works for eight to nine hours daily. Besides his daily work, he contributes to both online and offline communities. He co-founded the first Technical Community in his state named Utkal Techies Forum Odisha, which is devoted to spreading awareness of the newest trends in technology among techies. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/taditdash/ Dr. Vishal Jain Dr. Vishal Jain is currently working as Associate Professor with Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi Affiliated to GGSIPU and Accredited by AICTE, since July, 2017 to till date. He has joined BVICAM, New Delhi in year 2010 and worked as Assistant Professor from August, 2010 to July, 2017. Before joined BVICAM, New Delhi, he has worked four years in Guru Presmsukh Memorial College of Engineering, Affiliated to GGSIPU and Accredited by AICTE, from July 2004 to July, 2008. Dr. Vishal Jain has completed Ph.D (Computer Science and Engineering) from Lingaya’s University, Faridabad, Haryana, M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) from University School of Information Technology (USIT), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, MBA (HR) from Shobhit University, Meerut, MCA from Sikkim Manipal University, Sikkim. In additional qualification he has obtained DOEACC ‘A’ Level and DOEACC ‘O’ Level, Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Software Training from A.M Informatics, Advance Diploma in Computer Software Training from ET&T, Delhi, Diploma in Business Management from All India Institute of Management Studies, Chennai, Diploma in Programming from Oxford Computer Education, Delhi, Microsoft Certified Professional Cleared Two Modules 070-210, 070-215 (MCP) and Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA). He has received Young Active Member award for the year 2012 – 13 from Computer Society of India. Dr. Vishal Jain has worked as a Delhi State Students’ Coordinator, Delhi Chapter, Computer Society of India (2014 – 2016). His research area includes Semantic Web, Ontology Engineering, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics and Adhoc Networks. LinkedIn Profile: https://in.linkedin.com/in/vishaljain83
Over 90 recipes to help you write clean code, solve common JavaScript problems, and work on popular use cases like SPAs, microservices, native mobile development with Node, React, React Native and Electron. Key Features Over 90 practical recipes to help you write clean and maintainable JavaScript codes with the latest ES8 Leverage the power of leading web frameworks like Node and React to build modern web apps Features comprehensive coverage of tools and techniques needed to create multi-platform apps with JavaScript Book Description JavaScript has evolved into a language that you can use on any platform. Modern JavaScript Web Development Cookbook is a perfect blend of solutions for traditional JavaScript development and modern areas that developers have lately been exploring with JavaScript. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to work with JavaScript on servers, browsers, mobile phones and desktops. You will start by exploring the new features of ES8. You will then move on to learning the use of ES8 on servers (with Node.js), with the objective of producing services and microservices and dealing with authentication and CORS. Once you get accustomed to ES8, you will learn to apply it to browsers using frameworks, such as React and Redux, which interact through Ajax with services. You will then understand the use of a modern framework to develop the UI. In addition to this, development for mobile devices with React Native will walk you through the benefits of creating native apps, both for Android and iOS. Finally, you'll be able to apply your new-found knowledge of server-side and client-side tools to develop applications with Electron. What you will learn Use the latest features of ES8 and learn new ways to code with JavaScript Develop server-side services and microservices with Node.js Learn to do unit testing and to debug your code Build client-side web applications using React and Redux Create native mobile applications for Android and iOS with React Native Write desktop applications with Electron Who this book is for This book is for developers who want to explore the latest JavaScript features, frameworks, and tools for building complete mobile, desktop and web apps, including server and client-side code. You are expected to have working knowledge of JavaScript to get the most out of this book.
Develop attractive and efficient dynamic web applications using Node.js Key Features Assumes a practical approach of learning. Ample of examples are given along with assignments. Book covers a wide range of topics in Node.js, emphasising on real-world. Simple language is used with clear presentation of topics including Node.js modules, npm, event handling. Description The Node.js Guidebook is written and designed keeping in mind readers of varies technical and academic inclinations. Every concept has been explained in detail with appropriate examples and demonstrations with images as applicable. Topics have been aligned from simple to complex for the benefit of a beginner in understanding the technology. The logic of all codes in the examples have been explained appropriately. Concepts have been described in a simple language for easy understanding along with real-world applications of the same. Node.js Guidebook aims to introduce readers to the world of Node.js. Node.js is an open source JavaScript run-time environment that executes JavaScript on server-side. Earlier, JavaScript was used only for client-side scripting, but Node.js supports the creation of dynamic Web applications by using JavaScript for server-side scripting. Node.js has taken the world by a storm by simplifying Web application development thorough the use of readily available and pluggable modules, thus, reducing the overall development time. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, you can learn to design and develop attractive and efficient Web applications using Node.js. What Will You Learn This book will help developers to easily develop attractive and efficient dynamic web applications using Node.js. It will be a great source of reference for developers for migrating applications to open source technologies such as HTML5, Node.js, and MySQL. Who This Book Is For This book will prove to be a “must have” for beginners as well as experienced professionals as it is a stepping stone for learning new technology. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Node.js 2. Modules in Node.js 3. File system module 4. NPM in node.js 5. Event handling in Node.js 6. Node.js with MySQL 7. Express and Node.js About the Author Dhruti Shah is a multi-skilled, tech savvy person with more than 12 years of experience as a software trainer, technical writer, project lead and manager in the field of education and training in Information Technology. She holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from South Gujarat University. She is a Microsoft Certified Training Specialist and has trained more than 2000 candidates world-wide on more than 10 technologies. With a keen sense of technological advancement, she has self-acquired working knowledge of several technologies including Java, .NET, PHP, Linux, SQL Server, MySQL, Node.js and so on. She has authored books on these technologies for educational institutions and also conducted webinars on technical subjects for international clients like Nigeria, Vietnam, and Trinidad. She has been appreciated as a model representative for India for flawlessly managing two prestigious International projects to set up and upgrade the Centre of Excellence in Information Technology in Panama and Costa Rica, Central America (a collaboration project of Indian government with the governments of Panama and Costa Rica).
Develop your JavaScript programming skills by learning strategies and techniques commonly used in modern full-stack application development Key Features Write and deploy full-stack applications efficiently with JavaScript Delve into JavaScript's multiple programming paradigms Get up to speed with core concepts such as modularity and functional programming to write efficient code Book Description In depth knowledge of JavaScript makes it easier to learn a variety of other frameworks, including React, Angular, and related tools and libraries. This book is designed to help you cover the core JavaScript concepts you need to build modern applications. You'll start by learning how to represent an HTML document in the Document Object Model (DOM). Then, you'll combine your knowledge of the DOM and Node.js to create a web scraper for practical situations. As you read through further lessons, you'll create a Node.js-based RESTful API using the Express library for Node.js. You'll also understand how modular designs can be used for better reusability and collaboration with multiple developers on a single project. Later lessons will guide you through building unit tests, which ensure that the core functionality of your program is not affected over time. The book will also demonstrate how constructors, async/await, and events can load your applications quickly and efficiently. Finally, you'll gain useful insights into functional programming concepts such as immutability, pure functions, and higher-order functions. By the end of this book, you'll have the skills you need to tackle any real-world JavaScript development problem using a modern JavaScript approach, both for the client and server sides. What you will learn Apply the core concepts of functional programming Build a Node.js project that uses the Express.js library to host an API Create unit tests for a Node.js project to validate it Use the Cheerio library with Node.js to create a basic web scraper Develop a React interface to build processing flows Use callbacks as a basic way to bring control back Who this book is for If you want to advance from being a frontend developer to a full-stack developer and learn how Node.js can be used for hosting full-stack applications, this is an ideal book for you. After reading this book, you'll be able to write better JavaScript code and learn about the latest trends in the language. To easily grasp the concepts explained here, you should know the basic syntax of JavaScript and should've worked with popular frontend libraries such as jQuery. You should have also used JavaScript with HTML and CSS but not necessarily Node.js.
Cut through the noise and get real results with a step-by-step approach to beginner JavaScript development Key Features A structured, straightforward introduction to JavaScript for beginners A JavaScript tutorial with step-by-step exercises and activities that help build key skills Structured to let you progress at your own pace, on your own terms Use your physical print copy to redeem free access to the online interactive edition Book Description You already know you want to learn JavaScript, and a smarter way to learn JavaScript is to learn by doing. The JavaScript Workshop focuses on building up your practical skills so that you can develop cutting-edge applications for web, mobile and desktop users. Alongside knowledge of HTML and CSS, JavaScript is a key skill for those looking to enter professional web development. You'll learn from real examples that lead to real results. Throughout The JavaScript Workshop, you'll take an engaging step-by-step approach to understanding JavaScript code. You won't have to sit through any unnecessary theory. If you're short on time you can jump into a single exercise each day or spend an entire weekend learning about functional programming and unit testing. It's your choice. Learning on your terms, you'll build up and reinforce key skills in a way that feels rewarding. Every physical print copy of The JavaScript Workshop unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you'll always have a guided solution. You can also benchmark yourself against assessments, track progress, and receive content updates. You'll even earn a secure credential that you can share and verify online upon completion. It's a premium learning experience that's included with your printed copy. To redeem, follow the instructions located at the start of your JavaScript book. Fast-paced and direct, The JavaScript Workshop is the ideal companion for JavaScript beginners. You'll build and iterate on your JavaScript coding skills like a real software developer, learning along the way. This process means that you'll find that your new skills stick, embedded as best practice. A solid foundation for the years ahead. What you will learn Learn how you can work with JavaScript to develop for the modern web Discover ways to write clean and maintainable JavaScript code Learn how to use unit testing to write bug free and stable JavaScript code Simplify your workflow with package managers like Gulp, Grunt, and Webpack Improve the performance of your web applications with server-side JavaScript Explore ways to access and process external resources within your JavaScript application Who this book is for Our goal at Packt is to help you be successful, in whatever it is you choose to do. The JavaScript Workshop is an ideal JavaScript tutorial for the JavaScript beginner who is just getting started. Pick up a Workshop today, and let Packt help you develop skills that stick with you for life.
Cut through the noise and get real results with a step-by-step approach to learning PHP programming Key Features Ideal for the PHP beginner who is getting started for the first time Complete step-by-step exercises and open-ended activities to help build and reinforce key skills Structured to let you progress at your own pace, on your own terms Use your physical copy to redeem free access to the online interactive edition Book Description You already know you want to learn PHP 7, and a smarter way to learn PHP development is to learn by doing. The PHP Workshop focuses on building up your practical skills so that you can develop cutting-edge, high-performance web applications. It's ideal if you're looking to work with an existing application, or even develop your own side project with a PHP framework like Laravel. You'll learn from real examples that lead to real results. Throughout The PHP Workshop, you'll take an engaging step-by-step approach to understanding PHP development. You won't have to sit through any unnecessary theory. If you're short on time you can jump into a single exercise each day or spend an entire weekend learning about third-party libraries. It's your choice. Learning on your terms, you'll build up and reinforce key skills in a way that feels rewarding. Every physical copy of The PHP Workshop unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you'll always have a guided solution. You can also benchmark yourself against assessments, track progress, and receive content updates. It's a premium learning experience that's included with your printed copy. To redeem, follow the instructions located at the start of your PHP guide. Fast-paced and direct, The PHP Workshop is the ideal companion for PHP beginners. You'll build and iterate on your code like a software developer, learning along the way. This process means that you'll find that your new skills stick, embedded as best practice. A solid foundation for the years ahead. What you will learn Get to grips with fundamental concepts and conventions of PHP 7 Work with PHP MySQL databases and build dynamic applications Learn how to compile logical errors and handle exceptions in your programs Explore how PHP unit testing can help create a bug-free development process Integrate third-party packages into your applications Connect external web services to your applications with tools like Guzzle Who this book is for Workshops are ideal for foundational, entry-level developers who are learning something new.