Cross-Platform Desktop Applications 
by Paul B. Jensen
Desktop application development has traditionally required high-level programming languages and specialized frameworks. With Electron and NW.js, you can apply your existing web dev skills to create desktop applications using only HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. And those applications will work across Windows, Mac, and Linux, radically reducing development and training time.Cross-Platform Desktop Applications gui...
Price: $11.49 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
by Azat Mardan, John Sonmez
React Quickly is for anyone who wants to learn React.js fast. This hands-on book teaches you the concepts you need with lots of examples, tutorials, and a large main project that gets built throughout the book.Successful user interfaces need to be visually interesting, fast, and flowing. The React.js JavaScript library supercharges view-heavy web applications by improving data flow between UI components. Re...
Price: $36.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
by Paul P. Daniels, Luis Atencio
On the web, events and messages flow constantly between UI and server components. With RxJS, you can filter, merge, and transform these streams directly, opening the world of data flow programming to browser-based apps. This JavaScript implementation of the ReactiveX spec is perfect for on-the-fly tasks like autocomplete. Its asynchronous communication model makes concurrency much, much easier.RxJS in Actio...
Price: $43.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
by Dominik Picheta
Nim is a multi-paradigm programming language that offers powerful customization options with the ability to compile to everything from C to JavaScript. It can be used in any project and illustrates that you don't have to sacrifice performance for expressiveness!Nim in Action is your guide to application development in Nim. You'll learn how Nim compares to other languages in style and performance, ...
Price: $35.59 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
by Dean Alan Hume, Addy Osmani
Progressive Web Apps teaches you PWA design and the skills you need to build fast, reliable websites by taking you step-by-step through real world examples in this practical tutorial.Offline websites that work. Near-instant load times. Smooth transitions between high/low/no bandwidth. Fantasy, right? Not with progressive web applications. PWAs use modern browser features like push notifications, smart cachi...
Price: $25.50 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2017
A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms
by Jay Wengrow
Algorithms and data structures are much more than abstract concepts. Mastering them enables you to write code that runs faster and more efficiently, which is particularly important for today's web and mobile apps. This book takes a practical approach to data structures and algorithms, with techniques and real-world scenarios that you can use in your daily production code. Graphics and examples make the...
Price: $14.80 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2017
Agile Web Development with Rails 5.1 
by Sam Ruby, David Bryant Copeland
Ruby on Rails helps you produce high-quality, beautiful-looking web applications quickly - you concentrate on creating the application, and Rails takes care of the details. Rails 5.1 brings many improvements, and this edition is updated to cover the new features and changes in best practices.We start with a step-by-step walkthrough of building a real application, and in-depth chapters look at the built-in R...
Price: $39.49 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2017
by Ludovico Fischer
Dive right into React by defining components, the basic building blocks of a React application. Integrate modern JavaScript language features such as classes and arrow functions in your app. Analyze the relationships in your data to isolate state, and sync the data model with what your users see.Once you're familiar with how a React application works, organize your code base with modules. Configure a p...
Price: $20.03 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2017
by Ved Antani
JavaScript is a high-level, dynamic, untyped, lightweight, and interpreted programming language. Along with HTML and CSS, it is one of the three essential technologies of World Wide Web content production, and is an open source and cross-platform technology. The majority of websites employ JavaScript, and it is well supported by all modern web browsers without plugins. However, the JavaScript landscape has ...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2016
Modern JavaScript Applications
by Narayan Prusty
Over the years, JavaScript has become vital to the development of a wide range of applications with different architectures. But JS moves lightning fast, and it's easy to fall behind. Modern JavaScript Applications is designed to get you exploring the latest features of JavaScript and how they can be applied to develop high-quality applications with different architectures.Begin by creating a single pa...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2016