Learning Web App Development: Build Quickly with Proven JavaScript Techniques

by Semmy Purewal

Grasp the fundamentals of web application development by building a simple database-backed app from scratch, using HTML, JavaScript, and other open source tools. Through hands-on tutorials, this practical guide shows inexperienced web app developers how to create a user interface, write a server, build client-server communication, and use a cloud-based service to deploy the application. Each chapter includes practice problems, full examples, and mental models of the development workflow. Ideal for a college-level course, this book helps you get started with web app development by providing you with a solid grounding in the process.

Genres: Programming, Technology, Engineering, Coding

303 pages, Paperback

First published December 22, 2013

Reviews

[Miko Chang · Rating 4 out of 5]

A very comprehensive book on front end web application development using HTML, CSS, Javascript. Great for beginners.

[Ritesh Patel · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book is amazing! Even for starters with just basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, this book can get you started building your own websites and projects.

[John Snow]

What I liked about this book is the way it helps in learning how to connect JavaScript with the practical side of web app development, without making the learning journey complicated. A very useful book to learn how modern web applications are build.

[Targe Movis · Rating 5 out of 5]

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[Siraj Ul-Haq · Rating 2 out of 5]

I reached chapter 6 on servers and wasn't able to follow along as virtualbox doesn't support apple silicone. Not the Author's fault I suppose. The book can explain the basics to beginners but there are much better and more up-to-date resources such as The Odin Project, thank me later.

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[Itang Sanjana · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very ok.

[Ali · Rating 4 out of 5]

good introduction, hard to follow for the very new to the subject

[Hao Ca Vien · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent book on how to program in current day model view controller and url binding framework with a lot of buildup examples to understand the material to a good level. A very good read.

[Helmsman Consultancy · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love this book