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Wrox's "Professional Widgets with CSS, DOM and Ajax" is the first guide to building web widgets - tiny applications that can be embedded in a web page or on the desktop and have exploded in popularity in recent months. Inside, award-winning programmer Rajesh Lal provides readers with a methodology for building widgets using standards like CSS and DOM to create widgets that work anywhere. Next he guides readers though the creation of widgets using several popular toolkits and frameworks including...

This book introduces you to Node, the new web development framework written in JavaScript. You'll learn hands-on how Node makes life easier for experienced JavaScript developers: not only can you work on the front end and back end in the same language, you'll also have more flexibility in choosing how to divide application logic between client and server. Node is already winning the hearts and minds of many companies, including Google and Yahoo! This book shows you why.

This new edition offers readers the latest coverage on web design and implementation. Fully updated to feature all the most current versions and how to install them, while still including their earlier versions, the book includes information and improvements to HTML, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Linux, Apache, CSS, and more. New chapters cover AJAX, web security, JQuery, and browsers as web tools. Enhanced material places a special focus on CSS3 while end-of-chapter problems and a solutions manual co...

This book is not about JavaScript design patterns or implementing an object-oriented paradigm with JavaScript code. It was not written to distinguish the good features of the JavaScript language from the bad. It is not meant to be a complete reference guide. It is not targeted at people new to programming or those completely new to JavaScript. Nor is this a cookbook of JavaScript recipes. Those books have been written. It was my intention to write a book to give the reader an accurate JavaScript...

Get a brisk introduction to building fast, interactive single-page web applications with Vue.js, the popular JavaScript framework that organizes and simplifies web development. With this practical guide, you'll quickly move from basics to custom components and advanced features-including JSX, the JavaScript syntax extension. Author Callum Macrae shows you how to use the most useful libraries in the Vue ecosystem, such as vue-router for routing, vuex for state management, and vue-test-utils for...

This book will show Java developers how to use the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) to rapidly create rich web-based applications using their existing skills. It will cover the full development cycle, from setting up your development environment, to building the application, then deploying it to the web server. The entire core GWT library will be discussed, with details and examples on how it can be extended. The Web is experiencing a new and exciting growth, with a strong emphasis on rich web-ba...

Learn how you can implement routing in a React Web/Native application using React-Router libraryKey FeaturesCreate nested routes and complex workflows for your applicationsLearn Routing in server-side rendered applications and in Native mobile applicationsUnderstand how Redux bindings for React-Router works using the connected-react-router libraryBook DescriptionReact Router is the routing library for React, and it can be used in both React Web and React Native applications. This book is a simpl...

Scraping the web for information has always been a difficult task. Web browsers use static HTML to generate a DOM and the HTML is not always complete or correct. Luckily,browsers do an incredible job of rendering a page from poorly written or even broken HTML. There are several libraries for various platforms that attempt to make it easy to extract information from static HTML. Unfortunately, these solutions are not robust or easy to use for the average web developer. To further complicate thin...

Put your web app design skills to work by learning how to create powerful and portable Chrome Apps. With this practical book, you'll learn how to build Google's unique apps to behave just like native apps so they can interact with hardware devices, access external files, and send notifications. Author Marc Rochkind takes you through a hands-on, objective tour of Chrome Apps, which run on any platform that supports the Chrome browser - including OS X, Windows, Linux, as well as Android and iOS. I...