Mar 10, 2025 · This book covers the the skills and techniques necessary for creating sophisticated and accessible interactive web applications. It focuses on the client-side languages, tools, and …

This chapter provides an overview of the context for doing client-side web development: a brief introduction to how the internet works and where client-side programming fits in with that.

There are a few parts and elements to this template: Doctype Declaration. All HTML files start with a document type declaration, commonly referred to as the “Doctype.” This tells the rendering …

This chapter discusses how to integrate and use the Firebase web service in a client-side application (using React). Firebase is a web service that provides tools and infrastructure for …

This course will cover and use a wide variety of tools and techniques common to modern web development, including different software programs that are used to write, manage, and …

React is currently the most popular “framework” for building large-scale web applications (its chief competitors being Angular and Vue.js, though there are scores of similar frameworks that are …

In particular, these automatic tests can help you make sure that future changes don’t break your code (e.g., don’t cause the tests to fail), performing what is called regression testing. You …

In order to achieve this effect, you can use client-side routing. With client-side routing, determining which View to display based on the URL (how to “route”, or map that URL to the correct …

To make modern dynamic web pages that display new data without needing to refresh the browser, we use a technique to send HTTP Requests from JavaScript code rather than from …

This chapter introduces the fundamentals of the JavaScript language as used in web development, focusing on variables, data types, and basic control structures.