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Author Pillora, Jaime.

Title Getting started with grunt : the JavaScript task runner : a hands-on approach to mastering the fundementals of Grunt / Jaime Pillora.

Publication Info. Birmingham, UK : Packt Pub., 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Community experience distilled
Community experience distilled.
Note Includes index.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Grunt; What is Grunt?; Why use Grunt?; Benefits of Grunt; Efficiency; Consistency; Effectiveness; Community; Flexibility; Real-world use cases; Static analysis or Linting; Transcompilation; CoffeeScript; Minification; Concatenation; Deployment; FTP; SFTP; S3; Summary; Chapter 2: Setting Up Grunt; Installation; Node.js; Modules; npm; Finding modules; Installing modules; Grunt; Project setup; package.json; Gruntfile.js; Directory structure; Configuring tasks.
Configuring multitasksConfiguring options; Configuring files; Single set of source files; Multiple sets of source files; Mapping a source directory to destination directory; Templates; Summary; Chapter 3: Using Grunt; Creating your own tasks; Tasks; The task object; Task aliasing; Multitasks; The multitask object; Asynchronous tasks; Running tasks; Command-line; Task arguments; Runtime options; Task help; Programmatically; Automatically; Using third-party tasks; Searching for tasks; Official versus user tasks; Task popularity; Task features; Task stars; Summary; Chapter 4: Grunt in Action.
Creating the buildStep 1 -- initial directory setup; Step 2 -- initial configuration; Step 3 -- organizing our source files; Scripts; Views; Styles; Step 4 -- optimizing our build files; Scripts; Styles; Views; Step 5 -- tasks and options; Step 6 -- improving development flow; Step 7 -- deploying our application; Summary; Chapter 5: Advanced Grunt; Testing with Grunt; Continuous integration with Grunt; External tasks; Grunt plugins; Useful plugins; JavaScript resources; Development tools; Author picks; Mac OS X; Sublime Text; SourceTree; Chrome DevTools; Community picks; WebStorm; Yeoman; Summary.
Summary A step-by-step, practical tutorial to help you transform into a Grunt power-user. This book is for JavaScript developers who want to get to grips with GruntJS and use it to build and test their JavaScript applications. The only requirement for this book is a basic understanding of objects and functions in JavaScript.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Application software -- Development.
Application software -- Development.
JavaScript (Computer program language)
JavaScript (Computer program language)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pillora, Jaime. Getting Started with Grunt : the javascript task runner : a hands-on approach to mastering the fundamentals of Grunt. Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing Ltd, ©2014 iii, 118 pages Community experience distilled. 9781783980628
ISBN 9781783980635 (electronic book)
178398063X (electronic book)
1783980621
9781783980628