Modular Programming with JavaScript

Chapter 10. Enterprise Grade Modular Design, AMD, CommonJS, and ES6 Modules

In this last chapter of the book, we are going to mainly focus on re-factoring some of our application modules so we can have a more robust way of loading and managing them.

The title of this chapter mentions Enterprise Grade, but in fact we can use the principles discussed here for applications of any size and type. In the next sections, I'll introduce you to various approaches for creating and loading modules in JavaScript and talk about the environments that each approach might be better suited for. You'll also see how we can manage our module dependencies in a more structured manner.

Keep in mind that this chapter is meant to be only an introduction to such techniques, ...