Preface

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for web developers wanting to learn how building web applications has changed. The book assumes a basic knowledge of JavaScript. Knowledge of Node or Angular is helpful as well but not required.

Why I Wrote This Book

I’ve been a web developer since 2004 and have professionally worked with most of the major web platforms. I love to seek out new technology that helps me write my applications better.

Applications built with an MVC framework such as Angular has been the largest paradigm shift that I’ve seen in the web community. Frameworks and tools have come and gone, but client-side MVC applications are fundamentally different.

I’ve been impressed with the quality of applications that I’ve shipped ...

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