Front-End Web Development : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

Chris Aquino; Todd Gandee
Pearson Education
 9780134433943
0-13-443394-7

The action in software development has shifted from packaged software to Software-as-a-Service (SAAS) built with front-end web development tools. All over the world, companies are desperate to hire software.

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professionals with these new skills; job placement services are scrambling to find candidates. Front-End Web Development: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide brings together all the crucial JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills that experienced developers need to succeed in modern front-end development. Writing for programmers coming from older platforms or different web paradigms, two Big Nerd Ranch boot camp trainers get you up-to-speed fast on tools and best practices you need right now. Each chapter guides you through essential concepts and APIs for front-end web development, as you build example applications that have been carefully crafted and refined through real-world instruction at Big Nerd Ranch's programming boot camps. Step by step, Chris Aquino and Todd Gandee show you how to create rich web experiences, modern websites, and outstanding web/mobile apps. You'll learn how to: Implement responsive UIs Access remote web services Architect apps with Ember.js Debug and test your code with cutting-edge development tools Harness Node.js and today's powerful npm open-source modules And much more This is the newest title in the Big Nerd Ranch Press series, straight from the world-class programming trainers at The Big Nerd Ranch."