Chapter 9. Using JavaScript for Large-Scale Projects

Large-scale web application projects comprise of several modules. With continuous improvements and advancements in the development of various JavaScript frameworks, developers use JavaScript frequently in an application's presentation or frontend layer, and server-side operations are only performed when required. For example, when saving or reading the data from server or doing some other database or backend operations, an HTTP request is made to the server that returns the plain JSON object and updates the DOM elements. With these developments in place, most of the application frontend code resides on the client side. However, when JavaScript was first developed, it was targeted to be used ...

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