Front-End Reactive Architectures: Explore the Future of the Front-End using Reactive JavaScript Frameworks and Libraries

by Luca Mezzalira

Overview

Learn how to use reactive architectures on the front-end. There are many technologies using a reactive approach on the back end, but this book teaches you how the reactive manifesto can be used to benefit your front-end programming as well.

You will discover what reactive programming is, what the current front-end ecosystem looks like, and how to use a range of frameworks and libraries. You will also apply specific reactive architectures in your own projects. Each concept is taught with a mix of technical explanations and real-world code implementations.

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What You'll Learn

• Understand when and why you should use a reactive architecture

• Apply a specific reactive architecture in a project

• Manage different reactive architectures

Who This Book Is For

Mid-senior front-end developers, tech leads, and solutions architects

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484231791
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	01/04/2018
Edition description:	1st ed.
Pages:	188
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Luca Mezzalira is an Italian Solutions Architect with 15 years of experience. He is a Google Developer Expert on Web Technologies and the manager of London JavaScript community. Luca believes that best way to use any programming language is mastering their models, which is why he enjoys researching topics such as OOP, functional programming and reactive programming.

In his spare time, Luca writes for national and international technical magazines and acts as a technical reviewer for several publishers. He has spoken at a wide range of conferences all over the world.

Table of Contents

1. What is Reactive Programming?

2. Architectures Comparison

3. Reactive Programming

4. Cycle.js and MVI

5. MobX: Simple State Management

6. SAM: A Functional Reactive Pattern

7. A Reactive Future