Sails.js in Action

Mike McNeil, Irl Nathan

ISBN 10: 1617292613 / ISBN 13: 9781617292613

Edité par Manning Publications, US, 2017

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DESCRIPTION Node.js has rapidly become a viable choice for large-scale web applications that previously relied on Java, PHP, or Rails. Sails.js is a modern MVC framework for Node that radically simplifies back-end web development. Sails provides full support for data access, real-time programming with web sockets, enterprise-caliber security, and modern development workflow patterns. It also offers powerful productivity features like rapid API development via Sails blueprints, task automation via node-machines, and easy integration with frontend frameworks like Ember and Angular.   Sails.js in Action is a comprehensive guide to building enterprisecapable web applications using Node and Sails. Written by the creators of the Sails.js framework, this book carefully introduces each concept, technique, and tool with real-world examples and crystal-clear explanations. Readers follow perfectly-paced, gap-free instruction as they learn to build the back end of a typical Single Page Web Application. As readers hone skills, they explore advanced features like services, hooks, and file uploads. Along the way, they learn to fully understand Node's asynchronous programming model and the syntax and conventions used to implement it.   KEY FEATURES. Real-world examples and crystal-clear explanations . Comprehensive guide to building enterprise level web apps . Learn to build Single Page Web Applications . Teaches concepts and practical techniques   AUDIENCE Readers should be comfortable with JavaScript and front-end web development. Perfect for back-end developers making the transition to JavaScript and Node.   ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY Sails.js is a modern MVC framework for Node that radically simplifies back-end web development. Node.js has rapidly become a viable choice for large-scale web applications that previously relied on Java, PHP, or Rails.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Sails.js in Action
• Éditeur: Manning Publications, US
• Date de parution: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1617292613
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781617292613
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: New

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Summary

Sails.js in Action is a comprehensive guide to buildingenterprise-capable web applications using Node and Sails. Written by the creators of the Sails.js framework, this book carefully introduces each concept, technique, and tool with real-world examples and crystal clear explanations.

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About the Technology

Sails makes professional web development a breeze. This instantly familiar MVC framework automatically handles the tedious application boilerplate, so you can concentrate on developing features and creating business value. You get powerful tools for rapid API development, task automation, an ORM, and easy integration with any web, mobile, or IoT frontend. And because you're using Node.js, it's JavaScript all the way down.

About the Book

Sails.js in Action is a comprehensive guide on how to build enterprise-capable web applications. Written by the creators of Sails.js, this book introduces each concept and technique with real-world examples and thorough explanations. As you read, you'll learn to build the backend of a typical web application while you explore real-time programming with WebSockets, security fundamentals, and best practices for building Sails/Node.js apps.

What's Inside

• Creating the backend for a web, mobile, or IoT app
• Real-time programming with WebSockets
• User management, authentication, and password recovery
• Using Sails to autogenerate REST APIs
• Custom backend development and third-party API integrations

About the Reader

Readers should be comfortable with JavaScript and frontend web development.

About the Author

Mike McNeil is the creator of Sails.js. Irl Nathan is the producer of sailsCasts, a series focused on using Sails.

Table of Contents

1. Getting started
2. First steps
3. Using static assets
4. Using the blueprint API
5. Custom backend code
6. Using models
7. Custom actions
8. Server-rendered views
9. Authentication and sessions
10. Policies and access control
11. Refactoring
12. Embedded data and associations
13. Ratings, followers, and search
14. Realtime with WebSockets
15. Deployment, testing, and security

À propos des auteurs

Mike McNeil is an open-source developer based in Austin, TX, and the creator of Sails.js. He is the co-founder of Balderdash, a mobile and web studio, an avid contributor to many popular open source projects, and a speaker at numerous conferences including Powered by Javascript, All Things Open, NodePDX, Geeklist #hack4good in Paris, DevOpsDays, and NodeJS Conf Italy.

Irl Nathan is the producer of Sailscasts a successful 50+ part series focusing on web programming using Sails. He's a recovering lawyer who now works with Mike and is a co-founder of Treeline.