18 ES6, the Adventure Continues

Chattrbox is a working application, but right now it focuses on “under the hood” business logic. It connects to the WebSockets server. It defines a message format and is able to send and receive messages.

In this chapter, you will complete Chattrbox by wiring up the UI layer. You will continue to use Node and npm to manage your build process and act as a server, and at the end of the chapter you will have a fully functional web-based chat app (Figure 18.1).

Figure 18.1  The completed Chattrbox

The completed Chattrbox

When you built CoffeeRun, you created FormHandler and CheckList modules that corresponded to ...

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