Modern Web Application Development Workflow

@Hmidi Hamdi

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Hmidi HamdiWeb & Mobile DeveloperSoftware Engineering @ ISSATSoFounder & Member @ IGC JSA @ JCertif Tunisia

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First, Let’s Look at the Past

How Web applications used to be done ?

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Throw a branch of HTML filesAdd a couple of CSS files

Put Some Javascipt Scripts

And That’s All

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Come Back 6 Monthes Later

And try to remeber how to mantain your code

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Moving Forward

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Chrome V8 Engine

OpenSource Engine for Google ChromeWritten in C/C++

Fastest Javascript Engine

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Welcome to Node.Js World

Use the power of V8 Engine

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Node Js is javascript RuntimeCreated by javascript developers

for javascript developers

Event DrivenNon Blocking(Asynchronous)

Use Npm to manage packages

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So !!

Is it Really what we need

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Full Web Stack

MEAN Stack(MongoDB-ExpressJs-AngularJS-NodeJS)

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A Good Devlopement workflow

Helps you to get started Mantains you dependencies

Enforce Best practicesPrepares your tools

Ease the realise process14

HOW TO GET STARTED

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YEOMAN Scaffolding

StructureCompilation

Dependencies managmentUnit testing

Various generators (AngularJs, EmberJS, ReactJs, Backbone...) 17

Enjoy The View, YEOMAN take care of everything

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Preprocesseurs Package Managers

Task Runners

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Git & Github

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Unit & End2End Testing

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Unit Testing NodeJs

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Exampledescribe('Student', function () { var student = { classes: [ 'English', 'Maths', 'Science' ] }

it('should have correct number of classes', function () { student.should.have.property('classes').with.lengthOf(3) })})

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Unit Testing AngularJs

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E2E Testing

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CLI

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Yo : 1- Install Yo, bower and gulp

$npm install -g yo bower grunt-cli gulp

2- Install Basic scafollding

$npm install -g generator-webapp

$mkdir myapp && cd myapp && yo webapp

3- Angular Scaffolding

$npm install -g generator-angular

$mkdir myapp && cd myapp && yo angular 35

Bower :

bower install <dep> // install dependecy <dep>

bower search <dep> //search for <dep>

bower list //list installed dependecies

bower update //update dependecies

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Gulp :

$gulp serve // to serve the app

$gulp test // to run tests

$gulp build // to build dist version

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Demo

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Thank You

Q/A

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