Modern Web Development

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Modern Web Development

About the Book

This book is full of great content focused on web development, including the basics of JavaScript, new ECMAScript 6-7-8 features, Async and Await, Functional Programming in JS, React, Redux, Styled Components, GraphQL, Apollo, Progressive Web Apps, Service Workers, Modern Browser APIs, Cache API, Channel Messaging API, Push API, Notifications API, IndexedDB, Selectors API, Jest, npm, Yarn, Babel, Webpack, ESLint, Prettier, Browser DevTools, CSS Grid, Flexbox, PostCSS, CSS Variables, Git, GitHub, React Router, Node.js, Next.js, Axios and a lot more!

About the Author

Flavio Copes
Flavio Copes

I write tutorials for developers at flaviocopes.com. One tutorial per day.

Table of Contents

JavaScript

Introduction to JavaScript

ECMAScript

Lexical Structure

Variables

Types

Expressions

Functions

Arrow Functions

Closures

Arrays

Loops

Events

The Event Loop

Promises

Template Literals

The Set Data Structure

The Map Data Structure

Loops and Scope

Timers

this in JavaScript

JavaScript Strict Mode

JavaScript Immediately-invoked Function Expressions (IIFE)

Async and Await

Introduction to Unicode and UTF-8

Unicode in JavaScript

Functional Programming

Regular Expressions

Glossary

Web Platform

The DOM

Progressive Web Apps

Service Workers

XHR

Fetch API

Channel Messaging API

Cache API

Push API

Noti cations API

IndexedDB

Selectors API

Web Storage API

Cookies

History API

Efficiently load JavaScript with defer and async

The WebP Image Format

SVG

Data URLs

CORS

Web Workers

requestAnimationFrame()

Console API

WebSockets

The Speech Synthesis API

Frontend Dev Tools

Webpack

Babel

npm

Yarn

Jest

ESLint

Prettier

Browser DevTools

How to use Visual Studio Code

React and Redux

React

JSX

React Router

Styled Components

Redux

Redux Saga

Server-side JavaScript

Node.js

Express, a popular Node.js Framework

Next.js

JavaScript Libraries

Axios

The Beginner’s Guide to Meteor

GraphQL

GraphQL

Apollo

Git and GitHub

Git

GitHub

A Git cheat sheet

HTML

The DOCTYPE

CSS

Introduction to CSS

CSS Grid

Flexbox

CSS Custom Properties

PostCSS

How to center things in modern CSS

The CSS margin property

CSS System Fonts

Style CSS for print

CSS Transitions

CSS Animations

Deployment, APIs and Services

Netlify

Firebase Hosting

How to authenticate to any Google API

Interact with the Google Analytics API using Node.js

Glitch, a great Platform for Developers

Airtable API for Developers

HOW-TOs

How to append an item to an array in JavaScript

How to check if a JavaScript object property is unde ned How to deep clone a JavaScript object

How to convert a string to a number in JavaScript

How to format a number as a currency value in JavaScript How to get the current timestamp in JavaScript

How to redirect to another web page using JavaScript How to remove an item from an Array in JavaScript

How to remove a property from a JavaScript object

How to check if a string contains a substring in JavaScript How to uppercase the rst letter of a string in JavaScript

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