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Web Design in Easy Steps
by Sean McmanusThere are millions of websites on the Internet, but most of them fail to make a lasting impression on readers and web surfers. Creating a site that is both appealing and financially remunerative can seem challenging, but this invaluable tool makes the process both simple and fun. As with every book in the popular series of computer books, this one walks readers through every step of the process. From design planning to search engine promotion, each step of the process is thoroughly explained in clear, jargon-free English. Full-color graphics, including numerous screenshots, add further support and clarification. Written by the designer of the website for the In Easy Steps series, this book contains all the information needed to create a website that looks good and makes money. This updated edition adds more value by covering HTML and CSS.
Web Design Playground: HTML & CSS The Interactive Way
by Paul McFedriesSummaryWeb Design Playground takes you step by step from writing your first line of HTML to creating interesting and attractive web pages. In this project-based book, you'll use a custom online workspace, the book's companion Playground, to design websites, product pages, photo galleries, and more.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyHow do top designers learn to create beautiful web pages and intuitive user experiences? Great examples, expert mentoring, and lots of practice! Written by web designer and master teacher Paul McFedries, this unique book shapes and sharpens your skills in HTML, CSS, and web page design.About the BookWeb Design Playground takes you step by step from writing your first line of HTML to creating interesting, attractive web pages. In this project-based book, you'll use a custom online workspace to design websites, product pages, photo galleries, and more. Don't worry about setting up your own servers and domain names—the book comes with a free "playground" which lets you experiment without any of that! You can concentrate on core skills like adding images and video and laying out the page, plus learning typography, responsive design, and the other tools of the web trade.What's insideGetting started with HTML, CSS, and web designA free, fully interactive web design workspaceWorking with images, color, and fontsFull-color illustrations throughout About the ReaderIf you can use a browser, you're ready to create web pages!About the AuthorPaul McFedries has written nearly 100 books, which have sold over four million copies world-wide.Table of ContentsPART 1 - GETTING STARTED WITH HTML AND CSSGetting to Know HTML and CSSBuilding Your First Web PageAdding Structure to Your PageFormatting Your Web PageProject: Creating a Personal Home PagePART 2 - WORKING WITH IMAGES AND STYLESAdding Images and Other MediaLearning More About StylesFloating and Positioning ElementsStyling Sizes, Borders, and MarginsProject: Creating a Landing PagePART 3 - LAYING OUT A WEB PAGELearning Page Layout BasicsCreating Page Layouts with FlexboxDesigning Responsive Web PagesMaking Your Images and Typography ResponsiveProject: Creating a Photo GalleryPART 4 - MAKING YOUR WEB PAGES SHINEMore HTML Elements for Web DesignersAdding a Splash of Color to Your Web DesignsEnhancing Page Text with TypographyLearning Advanced CSS SelectorsProject: Creating a Portfolio Page
Web Design Playground, Second Edition
by Paul McFedriesEnter the Web Design Playground and start experimenting with all aspects of creating a web page—from design, to development, to publishing—in an easy-to-use free online workspace.This exciting second edition of Web Design Playground is fully updated with new technologies and thoughtful approaches for building modern websites. You&’ll have a blast experimenting with a landing page, photo gallery, portfolio site, and more while you learn important web design skills. In Web Design Playground, Second Edition you&’ll learn essential tools of the web design trade, such as: Structuring a web page with HTML Styling a web page with CSS Modern page layout techniques Using colors in web design Making text look awesome with typography HTML, CSS, and the principles of good web design are all you need to build something beautiful! You&’ll find them all inside this one-of-a-kind guide. Best of all, this book gives you free access to a custom online workspace, the &“playground!&” You can concentrate on core skills like page layout and adding images and video, as well as learning typography, responsive design, and the other modern web design techniques. About the technology If you can use a web browser, you can create a web site! Web Design Playground, Second Edition shows you how, progressing step by step through fun and engaging projects. You learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and other important web skills. With its unique online &“playground,&” the book helps you build a landing page, a photo gallery, a portfolio site, and more, all from scratch. No prior experience or knowledge of special tools is required. About the book Web Design Playground, Second Edition takes a creative, visual approach and clear explanations of the components, concepts, and of each step you&’ll need to build your own web pages. You&’ll become a confident web designer as you practice each new skill in the Playground. The many small projects introduce everything from page layout basics to new tags and features like Flexbox and CSS Grid—all presented in author Paul McFedries&’s inimitably friendly style. Don&’t worry about setting up your own servers and domain names—the book comes with a free online &“playground&” to experiment with and get creative. You can concentrate on core skills like page layout and adding images and video, as well as learning typography, responsive design, and the other modern web design techniques. Before you know it, you&’ll be ready to create gorgeous pages that reflect your creativity and style. About the reader No web design experience required. About the author Paul McFedries has written more than 100 books, which have sold over four million copies worldwide. Table of Contents PART 1 GETTING STARTED WITH HTML AND CSS 1 Getting to Know HTML and CSS 2 Building Your First Web Page 3 Adding Structure to Your Page 4 Formatting Your Web Page 5 Project: Creating a Personal Home Page PART 2 WORKING WITH IMAGES AND STYLES 6 Adding Images and Other Media 7 Learning More About Styles 8 Floating and Positioning Elements 9 Styling Sizes, Borders, and Margins 10 Project: Creating a Landing Page PART 3 LAYING OUT A WEB PAGE 11 Learning Page Layout Basics 12 Creating Page Layouts with Flexbox 13 Creating Page Layouts with Grid 14 Designing Responsive Web Pages 15 Project: Creating a Photo Gallery PART 4 MAKING YOUR WEB PAGES SHINE 16 More HTML Elements for Web Designers 17 Adding a Splash of Color to Your Web Designs 18 Enhancing Page Text with Typography 19 Learning Advanced CSS Selectors 20 Project: Creating a Portfolio Page Appendix A From Playground to Web: Getting Your Pages Online
Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom
by Jeremy Osborn Jennifer Smith Agi Creative Team"An invaluable full-color training package for Web design Web design consists of using multiple software tools and codes-such as Dreamweaver, Flash, Silverlight, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, and CSS, among others-to craft a unique, robust, and interactive websites. This book teaches you how to effectively use all the major tools involved in web design to create a site that is both attractive and functional. You'll go beyond the basics to learn best practices of good web design so you can go from the drawing board to a successful site. Combining full-color, step-by-step instructions with lesson files and video training from web experts is like having your own personal instructor guiding you through each lesson-but you work at your own pace! Discusses properties of good web design and best practices for building a site that is both attractive and functional Offers clear instruction that makes learning complicated tasks less intimidating Demonstrates how to approach site design concept creation and bring a vision from the drawing board through to full and dazzling operability Combines a full color step-by-step instructional book along with lesson files and video training from web design experts This training package takes you beyond the basics in a series of easy-to-absorb, five-minute lessons. "
The Web Designer's Idea Book: The Ultimate Guide To Themes, Trends & Styles In Website Design
by Patrick McneilInspiring Web Design at a GlanceThe Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 700 websites arranged thematically, so you can find inspiration for layout, color, style and more. Author Patrick McNeil has cataloged more than 5,000 sites on his website, and showcased in this book are the very best examples.Sites are organized by type, design style, theme, color, element and structure. Each chapter is easy to use and reference again and again, whether you're talking with a coworker or discussing website design options with a client. As a handy desk reference for design layout, color and style, this book is a must-have for starting new projects.
The Web Designer's Idea Book: The Ultimate Guide To Themes, Trends & Styles In Website Design
by Patrick McneilInspiring Web Design at a GlanceThe Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 700 websites arranged thematically, so you can find inspiration for layout, color, style and more. Author Patrick McNeil has cataloged more than 5,000 sites on his website, and showcased in this book are the very best examples.Sites are organized by type, design style, theme, color, element and structure. Each chapter is easy to use and reference again and again, whether you're talking with a coworker or discussing website design options with a client. As a handy desk reference for design layout, color and style, this book is a must-have for starting new projects.
The Web Designer's Idea Book
by Patrick McneilInspiring Web Design at a GlanceThe Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 700 websites arranged thematically, so you can find inspiration for layout, color, style and more. Author Patrick McNeil has cataloged more than 5,000 sites on his website, and showcased in this book are the very best examples.Sites are organized by type, design style, theme, color, element and structure. Each chapter is easy to use and reference again and again, whether you're talking with a coworker or discussing website design options with a client. As a handy desk reference for design layout, color and style, this book is a must-have for starting new projects.
The Web Designer's Idea Book: The Ultimate Guide to Themes, Trends and Styles in Website Design
by Patrick McneilInspiring Web Design at a Glance The Web Designer's Idea Bookincludes more than 700 websites arranged thematically, so you can find inspiration for layout, color, style and more. Author Patrick McNeil has cataloged more than 5,000 sites on his website, and showcased in this book are the very best examples. Sites are organized by type, design style, theme, color, element and structure. Each chapter is easy to use and reference again and again, whether you're talking with a coworker or discussing website design options with a client. As a handy desk reference for design layout, color and style, this book is a must-have for starting new projects.
The Web Designer's Idea Book Volume 2: More of the Best Themes, Trends and Styles in Website Design
by Patrick McneilWeb Design Inspiration at a GlanceVolume 2 of The Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 650 new websites arranged thematically, so you can easily find inspiration for your work. Author Patrick McNeil, creator of the popular web design blog designmeltdown.com and author of the original bestselling Web Designer's Idea Book, has cataloged thousands of sites, and showcases the latest and best examples in this book. The web is the most rapidly changing design medium, and this book offers an organized overview of what's happening right now. Sites are categorized by type, design element, styles and themes, structural styles, and structural elements. This new volume also includes a helpful chapter explaining basic design principles and how they can be applied online.Whether you're brainstorming with a coworker or explaining your ideas to a client, this book provides a powerful communication tool you can use to jumpstart your next project.
The Web Designer's Idea Book Volume 2
by Patrick McneilWeb Design Inspiration at a GlanceVolume 2 of The Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 650 new websites arranged thematically, so you can easily find inspiration for your work. Author Patrick McNeil, creator of the popular web design blog designmeltdown.com and author of the original bestselling Web Designer's Idea Book, has cataloged thousands of sites, and showcases the latest and best examples in this book. The web is the most rapidly changing design medium, and this book offers an organized overview of what's happening right now. Sites are categorized by type, design element, styles and themes, structural styles, and structural elements. This new volume also includes a helpful chapter explaining basic design principles and how they can be applied online. Whether you're brainstorming with a coworker or explaining your ideas to a client, this book provides a powerful communication tool you can use to jumpstart your next project.
The Web Designer's Idea Book Volume 2
by Patrick McneilWeb Design Inspiration at a GlanceVolume 2 of The Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 650 new websites arranged thematically, so you can easily find inspiration for your work. Author Patrick McNeil, creator of the popular web design blog designmeltdown.com and author of the original bestselling Web Designer's Idea Book, has cataloged thousands of sites, and showcases the latest and best examples in this book. The web is the most rapidly changing design medium, and this book offers an organized overview of what's happening right now. Sites are categorized by type, design element, styles and themes, structural styles, and structural elements. This new volume also includes a helpful chapter explaining basic design principles and how they can be applied online. Whether you're brainstorming with a coworker or explaining your ideas to a client, this book provides a powerful communication tool you can use to jumpstart your next project.
The Web Designer's Idea Book, Volume 3: Inspiration from Today's Best Web Design Trends, Themes and Styles
by Patrick McneilQuick Inspiration for Web DesignersFeaturing more than 650 examples, this third volume of The Web Designer's Idea Book is packed with visual inspiration for creating top-notch web design. Web design expert Patrick McNeil, author of the popular Web Designer's Idea Book series, is back with the latest examples of the best design on the web today.Arranged thematically, this guide puts important topics like technology, design styles, elements, site types and site structure at your fingertips. This new volume also includes a detailed discussion of the various content management systems available to help you find the best platform for your project.An indispensable reference, this book provides you with the latest in themes, styles and trends you need to keep your projects relevant in the fast-paced and every-changing world of web design.
The Web Designer's Idea Book, Volume 3: Inspiration from Today's Best Web Design Trends, Themes and Styles
by Patrick McneilQuick Inspiration for Web DesignersFeaturing more than 650 examples, this third volume of The Web Designer's Idea Book is packed with visual inspiration for creating top-notch web design. Web design expert Patrick McNeil, author of the popular Web Designer's Idea Book series, is back with the latest examples of the best design on the web today.Arranged thematically, this guide puts important topics like technology, design styles, elements, site types and site structure at your fingertips. This new volume also includes a detailed discussion of the various content management systems available to help you find the best platform for your project.An indispensable reference, this book provides you with the latest in themes, styles and trends you need to keep your projects relevant in the fast-paced and every-changing world of web design.
The Web Designer's Idea Book, Volume 3
by Patrick McneilQuick Inspiration for Web Designers Featuring more than 650 examples, this third volume of The Web Designer's Idea Book is packed with visual inspiration for creating top-notch web design. Web design expert Patrick McNeil, author of the popular Web Designer's Idea Book series, is back with the latest examples of the best design on the web today. Arranged thematically, this guide puts important topics like technology, design styles, elements, site types and site structure at your fingertips. This new volume also includes a detailed discussion of the various content management systems available to help you find the best platform for your project. An indispensable reference, this book provides you with the latest in themes, styles and trends you need to keep your projects relevant in the fast-paced and every-changing world of web design.
Web Designer's Idea Book, Volume 4: Inspiration from the Best Web Design Trends, Themes and Styles
by Patrick McneilDiscover the latest trends in web design!Looking for inspiration for your latest web design project? Expert Patrick McNeil, author of the popular Web Designer's Idea Book series, is back with all new examples of today's best website design. Featuring more than 650 examples of the latest trends, this fourth volume of The Web Designer's Idea Book is overflowing with visual inspiration.Arranged categorically, this fully illustrated guide puts important topics like design styles, elements, themes and responsive design at your fingertips. This new volume also includes a detailed discussion of portfolios to help you stay ahead of the pack and keep your portfolio fresh and relevant.The world of web design is constantly reinventing itself. Stay on top of what's hot with the latest installment of this indispensable reference.
The Web Designer's Roadmap: Your Creative Process for Web Design Success
by Giovanni DiFetericiThe Web Designer's Roadmap is a full-color book about the creative process and the underlying principles that govern that process. While other books cover the nuts 'n' bolts of how to design the elements that make up websites, this book outlines how effective designers go about their work, illustrating the complete creative process from start to finish. As well as how-to content, the book draws on interviews with a host of well-known design gurus, including Shaun Inman, Daniel Burka, Meagan Fisher, Donald Norman and Dan Rubin. A non-academic book, this is a fun and easy read packed with practical information.
Web Developer's Reference Guide
by Ricardo Zea Talha Khan Joshua JohananA one-stop guide to the essentials of web development including popular frameworks such as jQuery, Bootstrap, AngularJS, and Node.js About This Book * Understand the essential elements of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including how and when to use them * Walk through three of the best and most popular web development frameworks - jQuery, Bootstrap, and AngularJS * References for any function you will need in your day-to-day web development Who This Book Is For This book is perfect for beginners but more advanced web developers will also benefit. Laid out so you can refer to as much or as little as you need to, with this book you can exhaustively explore essential concepts for modern web developers. What You Will Learn * Explore detailed explanations of all the major HTML elements and attributes, illustrated with examples * Take a deep dive into CSS properties and functions and master their usage * Find clear, concise descriptions of JavaScript syntax and expressions * Recognize various JavaScript design patterns and learn the basics of JavaScript object-orientated programming * Implement the latest ECMAScript 6 for client-side scripting in your web applications * Discover new ways to develop your website's front end quickly and easily using Bootstrap * Write JavaScript extensibly using jQuery-JavaScript's feature-rich library * Delve into the key Node.js modules used in JavaScript server-side programming * Access AngularJS 's important modules, controllers, directives, and services quickly In Detail This comprehensive reference guide takes you through each topic in web development and highlights the most popular and important elements of each area. Starting with HTML, you will learn key elements and attributes and how they relate to each other. Next, you will explore CSS pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements, followed by CSS properties and functions. This will introduce you to many powerful and new selectors. You will then move on to JavaScript. This section will not just introduce functions, but will provide you with an entire reference for the language and paradigms. You will discover more about three of the most popular frameworks today--Bootstrap, which builds on CSS, jQuery which builds on JavaScript, and AngularJS, which also builds on JavaScript. Finally, you will take a walk-through Node.js, which is a server-side framework that allows you to write programs in JavaScript. Style and approach This book is an easy-to-follow, comprehensive reference guide. Each topic, function, or element is listed methodically along with parameters, return values, and descriptions. Examples are also included to help you put the concepts to use quickly in the real world.
Web Development And Design Foundations With HTML5 (Eighth Edition)
by Terry Felke-MorrisUpdated and expanded in this Eighth Edition, Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 presents a comprehensive introduction to the development of effective web sites. Intended for beginning web developers, the text relates both the necessary hard skills (such as HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript) and soft skills (design, e-commerce, and promotion strategies) considered fundamental to contemporary web development. An emphasis on hands-on practice guides readers, as the text introduces topics ranging from configuration and layout to accessibility techniques and ethical considerations. The Eighth Edition contains updated coverage of HTML5 and CSS, expanded coverage of designing for mobile devices, and more.
Web Development And Design Foundations With Html5 Seventh Edition
by Terry Felke-MorrisWeb Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 is intended for use in a beginning web development course. It is also suitable for all readers interested in developing web sites. Using Hands-On Practice exercises and Web Site Case Studies to motivate readers, Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites. Teaching and Learning Experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. It will help: Build a Strong Foundation of Web Development Skills: A well-rounded foundation of hard and soft skills will help students design web pages for today and tomorrow. Motivate Students with Hands-on Practice: This text emphasizes hands-on practice through practice exercises within the chapters, end-of-chapter exercises, and the development of websites through ongoing real-world case studies. Reinforce Concepts with In-text Features: Throughout the book, emphasis is placed on web design, accessibility, and ethics. The appendixes in the Web Developer's Handbook offer comprehensive, easy-to-use reference materials Enhance Learning with Instructor and Student Supplements: Resources are available to expand on the topics presented in the text.
Web Development Bibliography
by Safari Books Online Content TeamToday's web applications are powerful and interactive that have to work equally well on a variety of web browsers on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones. Many of the most popular web applications are able to do all of this while scaling to handle thousands of requests per second from all over the globe. It's a good thing that the list of technologies and tools for creating these web applications has also grown rapidly to enable web developers to build them. This guide allows you to tap into books and videos that cover the major technologies required to build Web apps: from JavaScript and HTML5 and CSS3 to Java and PHP to jQuery, Node.js and more.
Web Development Recipes
by Brian P. Hogan Chris Warren Mike Weber Chris JohnsonModern web development is so much more than just HTML and CSS with a little JavaScript mixed in. People want faster, more usable interfaces that work on multiple devices, and you need the latest tools and techniques to make that happen. This book gives you over 40 concise solutions to today's web development problems, and introduces new solutions that will expand your skill set---proven, practical advice from authors who use these tools and techniques every day. In this completely updated edition, you'll find innovative new techniques and workflows, as well as reworked solutions that take advantage of new developments.Web development is constantly changing, and you need to stay on top of your game. Discover a wide spectrum of web development techniques, from how to improve the way you present content, to solutions for data analysis, testing, and deployment.In this edition we introduce new tools, add new recipes, and modernize old ones. You'll use Vagrant to automate server setup, and you'll discover new ways to develop blogs and static sites. You'll learn how to use Grunt to script the deployment of your web project, and use Angular to build a single-page app. You'll learn how to make content stand out with simple cross-browser styles; create animations that work well everywhere without plugins; and create lightweight, responsive layouts. We'll show you how to use preprocessors like CoffeeScript and Sass; write tests for your code; use Git and Dropbox to collaborate; configure and secure the Apache web server; use virtualization to set up your own servers automatically; and much more.Whether you're new to front-end development, or you've got a few years of experience, you'll become a more versatile developer by finding out how---and why---to use these solutions in your next project.What You Need:Your favorite text editor, the most current version of Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari, and a working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript. Familiarity with command-line interfaces is a plus.
Web Development with Angular and Bootstrap: Embrace responsive web design and build adaptive Angular web applications, 3rd Edition
by Sridhar Rao Chivukula Aki IskandarCombine the power of Angular, Bootstrap 4, FlexLayout, and Angular Material Design to build elegant user interfaces Key Features Learn to combine Angular 6 with Bootstrap 4 to design highly intuitive and responsive web interfaces Explore the design principles for professional web layout with Angular Material, Flexbox, and Bootstrap Avoid potential stumbling blocks in web development with the help of expert tips Book Description Angular and Bootstrap have undergone a major overhaul to embrace emerging web technologies that help developers build cutting-edge web applications. This book is for you if you're ready to enhance your web development skills beyond HTML and CSS. It begins with the basics of Angular and Bootstrap 4, along with an introduction to ES and TypeScript. You'll be able to refine your skills further with flex-layout's Responsive API to specify different layouts and sizing for various screen sizes. By using Angular Material, you'll discover how to make your web pages look professional. You'll study how to format output using Angular's pipes and use the built-in router to set up routes for all your components. With the help of Webpack, you'll be able to easily wrap up your project and use SASS to make things pretty. Furthermore, you can validate the forms you've built and debug your application. This book will also guide you in transitioning from Bootstrap to Angular smoothly, hooking up with a server, and using Firebase as the persistence layer. You'll not only develop the right skills, but also gain insights into the potential stumbling blocks and tips for how to avoid them. By the end of this book, you'll have a stunning e-commerce application running, along with the confidence to build your own applications. What you will learn Develop Angular single-page applications using an ecosystem of helper tools Get familiar with Bootstrap's new grid and helper classes Embrace TypeScript and ECMAScript to write more maintainable code Implement custom directives for Bootstrap 4 with the ng2-bootstrap library Understand the component-oriented structure of Angular and its router Use the built-in HTTP library to work with API endpoints Manage your app's data and state with observables and streams Combine Angular and Bootstrap 4 with Firebase to develop a solid example Who this book is for Whether you already know a little about Bootstrap or Angular or you're a complete beginner, this book will enhance your capabilities in both frameworks. It will guide you in easily building a fully functional web app. Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required to get a better understanding of Bootstrap and Angular.
Web Development with Blazor: A hands-on guide for .NET developers to build interactive UIs with C#
by Jimmy Engstrom Jeff FritzLearn modern web user interface (UI) development with server-side Blazor and Blazor WebAssemblyKey FeaturesGet up to speed with Blazor fundamentals, actionable insights, and best practices Learn how to create and deploy a production-ready Blazor application Find out how, when, and why to use server-side Blazor and Blazor WebAssemblyBook DescriptionUntil now, creating interactive web pages meant involving JavaScript. But with Blazor, Microsoft's new way to create .NET web applications, developers can easily build interactive and rich web applications using C#. Web Development with Blazor will guide you through the most common challenges in getting started with Blazor. You'll start by learning how to leverage the power of Blazor and learn what you can do with both Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly. By showing you how all the elements work together practically, the book will help you solve some of the common roadblocks that developers face. As you advance, you'll learn how to create Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly projects, how Razor syntax works, and how to validate forms and create your own components. Later, the book introduces you to key concepts involved in web development with Blazor, which you will be able to put into practice straight away. By the end of this Blazor book, you'll have gained the confidence you need to create and deploy production-ready Blazor applications.What you will learnUnderstand the different technologies that can be used with Blazor, such as Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssemblyFind out how to build simple and advanced Blazor componentsExplore the differences between Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly projectsDiscover how Entity Framework works and build a simple APIGet up to speed with components and find out how to create basic and advanced componentsExplore existing JavaScript libraries in BlazorUse techniques to debug your Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly applicationsTest Blazor components using bUnitWho this book is forThis web development book is for web developers and software developers who want to explore Blazor for building dynamic web UIs. This book assumes beginner-level knowledge of C# programming and intermediate-level web development skills.
Web Development with Blazor: An in-depth practical guide for .NET developers to build interactive UIs with C#, 2nd Edition
by Jimmy Engstrom Jeff FritzDevelop modern web UIs with Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssemblyPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesCreate a production-ready Blazor application from start to finishLearn Blazor fundamentals, gain actionable insights, and discover best practicesFind out how, when, and why to use Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly, as well as Blazor HybridBook DescriptionBlazor is an essential tool if you want to build interactive web apps without JavaScript, but it has a learning curve. Updated with the latest code in .NET 7 and C# 11 and written by someone who adopted Blazor early, this book will help you overcome the challenges associated with being a beginner with Blazor and teach you the best coding practices.You'll start by learning how to leverage the power of Blazor and exploring the full capabilities of both Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly. Then you'll move on to the practical part, centered around a sample project – a blog engine. You'll apply all your newfound knowledge about creating Blazor projects, the inner workings of Razor syntax, validating forms, and creating your own components.This new edition also looks at source generators, dives deeper into Blazor WebAssembly with ahead-of-time, and includes a dedicated new chapter demonstrating how to move components of an existing JavaScript (Angular, React) or MVC-based website to Blazor or combine the two. You'll also see how to use Blazor (Hybrid) together with .NET MAUI to create cross-platform desktop and mobile applications.When you reach the end of this book, you'll have the confidence you need to create and deploy production-ready Blazor applications, and you'll have a big-picture view of the Blazor landscape.What you will learnUnderstand the different technologies that can be used with Blazor, such as Blazor Server, Blazor WebAssembly, and Blazor HybridFind out how to build simple and advanced Blazor componentsExplore the differences between Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly projectsDiscover how Minimal APIs work and build your own APIExplore existing JavaScript libraries in Blazor and JavaScript interoperabilityLearn techniques to debug your Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly applicationsTest Blazor components using bUnitWho this book is forThis book is for .NET web developers and software developers who want to use their existing C# skills to build interactive SPA applications running either inside the web browser using Blazor WebAssembly, or on the server using Blazor Server.You'll need intermediate-level web-development skills, basic knowledge of C#, and prior exposure to .NET web development before you get started; the book will guide you through the rest.
Web Development with Bootstrap 4 and Angular 2 - Second Edition
by Stephen Radford Sergey AkopkokhyantsCombine the power of Bootstrap 4 and Angular 2 to build cutting-edge web apps that truly stand out from the crowd About This Book * Updated for the latest releases of Angular and Bootstrap, this book shows you how to build web applications with cutting-edge web technologies * Combine the best of both worlds to build single page apps with elegant user interfaces * Build, develop, and customize your application using Angular and Bootstrap * Packed with tips to help you avoid potential stumbling blocks while developing Who This Book Is For Whether you know a little about Bootstrap or Angular or you're a complete beginner, this book will enhance your capabilities in both frameworks and you'll build a fully functional web app. A working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required to fully get to grips with Bootstrap and Angular. What You Will Learn * Develop Angular 2 single page applications using an ecosystem of helper tools * Get familiar with Bootstrap's new grid and helper classes * Embrace TypeScript and ECMAScript 2015 to write more maintainable code * Use custom directives for Bootstrap 4 with the ng2-bootstrap library * Understand the component-oriented structure of Angular 2 and its router * Make use of the built-in HTTP library to work with API endpoints * Use observables and streams to manage the app's data and state * Combine Angular 2 and Bootstrap 4 along with Firebase in the development of a solid example In Detail Two of the most popular frontend frameworks, Angular and Bootstrap, have undergone a major overhaul to embrace emerging web technologies so that developers can build cutting-edge web applications. Inside this title you'll dive, fingers first, into the basics of both the tools, and once you're familiar with them, you'll move onto Bootstrap's new grid system and Angular's built-in directives. You'll then learn how to format output using Angular's pipes and how to make use of the built-in router to set up routes for all your components. Webpack will be your buddy to wrap up your project. Then, after throwing in some SASS to make things pretty, you'll learn how to validate the forms you've built and debug your application. Finally, you'll go on to learn how to obtain smooth transitioning from Bootstrap to Angular and then how to hook up with a server and use Firebase as the persistence layer. Once you're done with this book, you'll not only have a lovely little e-commerce application running, but you'll also take with you the confidence to innovate and build your own applications with ease. Style and approach This practical, step-by-step guide shows you how to think in terms of components and modules and build web apps with Angular and Bootstrap. Starting with building a foundation in Angular and Bootstrap, the book shows you how to combine the two frameworks to build apps that have a strong architecture (Angular) and a clear UI (Bootstrap).