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Testable JavaScript

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 274 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media; 1st edition (January 31, 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449323391
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449323394

eBook Description:

Testable JavaScript

  • Get an overview of Agile, test-driven development, and behavior-driven development
  • Use patterns from static languages and standards-based JavaScript to reduce code complexity
  • Learn the advantages of event-based architectures, including modularity, loose coupling, and reusability
  • Explore tools for writing and running unit tests at the functional and application level
  • Generate code coverage to measure the scope and effectiveness of your tests
  • Conduct integration, performance, and load testing, using Selenium or CasperJS
  • Use tools for in-browser, Node.js, mobile, and production debugging
  • Understand what, when, and how to automate your development processes

One skill that’s essential for any professional JavaScript developer is the ability to write testable code. This book shows you what writing and maintaining testable JavaScript for the client- or server-side actually entails, whether you’re creating a new application or rewriting legacy code.

From methods to reduce code complexity to unit testing, code coverage, debugging, and automation, you’ll learn a holistic approach for writing JavaScript code that you and your colleagues can easily fix and maintain going forward. Testing JavaScript code is complicated. This book helps you simply the process considerably. Download eBook Free »

Building Mobile Applications with Java: Using the Google Web Toolkit a...

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 84 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (March 21, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449308236
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449308230

eBook Description:

Building Mobile Applications with Java

  • Get started with GWT by building an example Twitter search app
  • Build a example web app and adapt it for mobile with CSS
  • Add touch centric controls with the GWT Mobile UI library
  • Develop a working wine journal app that tracks a user’s GPS location
  • Use techniques to make a mobile version of your web or desktop app
  • Work with HTML5 Canvas to build a mobile video game
  • Package your apps for iOS, webOS, and Android with PhoneGap

Building Mobile Applications with Java: Using the Google Web Toolkit and PhoneGap

Do you want to develop mobile apps with Java and have them work on a variety of devices powered by iOS and Android? You’ve come to the right place.

This project-driven book shows you how to build portable apps with two amazing open source frameworks, Google Web Tools (GWT) and PhoneGap. With these tools, you’ll use learn how to write Java code that compiles into cross-platform Javascript and HTML, and discover how to take advantage of features in several popular devices, such as the camera, accelerometer, and GPS. Download eBook Free »