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Full-Stack Web Development with Vue.js and Node

You're reading from Full-Stack Web Development with Vue.js and Node Build scalable and powerful web apps with modern web stack: MongoDB, Vue, Node.js, and Express

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788831147

Length 366 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

MongoDB

Concepts

Full Stack Web Development

Author (1):

Sharma

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

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Contributors

Preface

1. Introducing MEVN FREE CHAPTER

2. Building an Express Application

3. Introducing MongoDB

4. Introducing REST APIs

5. Building the Real Application

6. Building Authentication with passport.js

7. Building OAuth Strategies with passport.js

8. Introducing Vuex

9. Testing an MEVN Application

10. Going Live

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Index

SPA versus MPA

SPA and MPA serve different purposes. You may want to use one over the other, depending on your needs. Before you start your application, ensure that you are clear about the kind of application that you want to build.

Pros of using MPAs

MPAs are the best approach if you want to make your application SEO friendly. Google can crawl different pages of your application by searching the keywords that you assign on each page, which is not possible in an SPA since it has only a single page.

Cons of using MPAs

There are a few cons of using MPAs:

The development work for an MPA is much greater than for an SPA because the frontend and backend are tightly coupled.
MPAs have tightly coupled frontend and backend, which makes it harder to separate the work between frontend and backend developers.

Pros of using SPAs

SPAs provides a lot of benefits:

Reduced server response time: SPAs fetch all the data needed on the first load of the website. With such an application, the server does not need to...

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Authors (1)

Sharma

Sharma

Aneeta Sharma is a software engineer from Kathmandu, Nepal who has been in the tech industry for more than seven years. She started her career as a Web Designer, before becoming a PHP Developer and then a Ruby on Rails engineer. She has been working on both frontend and backend aspects of web application development since she started her career and has been developing web applications professionally since 2009. Currently, she is working as a Ruby on Rails Engineer at CloudFactory. She likes to explore new technologies and has learned to work with lots of them over the years. Most recently, she has been working with full-stack solutions with Ruby on Rails, along with frontend frameworks such as Vue.js and React.js.

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