Chapter 3. SPA Essentials – Creating the Ideal Application Environment
You should now be fairly comfortable working within the Node.js ecosystem of modules, tasks, and package management. In this chapter, we will dive a bit deeper into the intricacies of a JavaScript SPA and its dependencies. We will explore various data formats and database types, SPA encapsulation architectural patterns, and more through the following topics:
- JSON and other data formats
- The differences between SQL and NoSQL databases
- When to use SQL versus NoSQL databases
- Methods of presenting a single page application container
- Serving and managing layouts
The JSON data format
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is something that most JavaScript developers today are quite familiar ...
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