Are you looking to enhance your web development skills and build dynamic, user-friendly applications with Vue.js? Look no further! "Mastering Vue.js" is the book for you.
This comprehensive guide covers all the essentials of Vue.js, starting with the basics and gradually diving into more advanced topics. It provides a clear and concise explanation of the framework's features and components, including the reactivity system, templates, directives, components, and more.
With this book in hand, you'll have everything you need to build professional-quality web applications using Vue.js. The author has done an excellent job of breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-digest explanations, making it an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced developers alike.
Whether you're a front-end developer looking to expand your skill set or a full-stack developer seeking to build better applications, this book is the perfect resource to help you achieve your goals. With practical examples and hands-on exercises, you'll be able to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios and see the results for yourself.
Author(s): Christopher Baker
Publisher: CCL Publishing,
Year: 2023
Language: English
Pages: 259
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Preface
How to Use This Book
Part 1: Introduction to Vue.js
Chapter 1 : Overview of Vue.js
What is Vue.js?
Why Choose Vue.js?
History of Vue.js
Key Features of Vue.js
Chapter 2 : Setting Up Your Development Environment
Installing Node.js and npm
Setting Up a Code Editor
Installing Vue.js
Creating a Vue.js Project with Vue CLI
Exploring the Vue.js Project Structure
Chapter 3 :Understanding the Vue.js Ecosystem
Core Libraries
Vuex
Vue Router
Official Supporting Libraries
Vue CLI Plugins
Vuetify
Vue DevTools
Vue Test Utils
Popular Third-Party Libraries
Axios
Moment.js
Lodash
Vue-Router-Persist
Vuex-Persistedstate
Vue.js DevTools
Here are some of the key features of Vue.js DevTools:
Component inspector
Event inspector
Vuex inspector
Performance profiler
Part 2: Core Concepts
Chapter 4 : Vue.js Components
What are Components?
Component Communication
Component Props
Component Events
Component Lifecycle
Best Practices for Component Design
Chapter 5 : Vue.js Directives
Understanding Directives
Built-In Directives
v-if and v-show
v-for
v-bind
Custom Directives
Directive Modifiers
.prevent
.stop
.once
.capture
Chapter 6 :Vue.js Template Syntax
Interpolations
Attributes and Properties
Event Handling
Conditional Rendering
Chapter 7 : Vue.js Computed Properties and Watchers
Understanding Computed Properties
Creating and Using Computed Properties
Understanding Watchers
Creating and Using Watchers
Performance Considerations
Chapter 8 :Vue.js Reactive Data
Reactivity in Vue.js
Using the Data Option
Methods and Event Handling
Reactive vs. Non-Reactive Properties
Chapter 9 :Working with Forms in Vue.js
Basic Form Binding
Input Types
Handling Form Submission
Third-Party Form Libraries
Chapter 10 :Vue.js Transitions and Animations
Using Vue.js Transitions
Creating Custom Transitions
Working with Animation Libraries
Advanced Transition Techniques
Part 3: Advanced Topics
Chapter 11 : Vue.js Mixins and Custom Plugins
Mixins
Custom Plugins
What are Mixins?
Creating and Using Mixins
Creating Custom Vue.js Plugins
Chapter 12 :Vue.js State Management with Vuex
What is Vuex?
Setting Up a Vuex Store
Working with Vuex in Components
Understanding State Management
Installing and Configuring Vuex
State, Mutations, Actions, and Getters
Modules in Vuex
Using Vuex with Vue Components
Chapter 13 :Vue.js Routing with Vue Router
Understanding Client-Side Routing
Installing and Configuring Vue Router
Defining Routes and Nested Routes
Navigating with Router Links and Programmatic Navigation
Route Guards and Navigation Hooks
Chapter 14 :Server-Side Rendering with Vue.js
Why Server-Side Rendering (SSR)?
Setting Up a Vue.js SSR Application
Implementing SSR with Nuxt.js
Deploying an SSR Application
Chapter 15 :Testing Vue.js Applications
Writing Tests for Vue.js Applications
Introduction to Testing
Unit Testing with Jest
Component Testing with Vue Test Utils
End-to-End Testing with Cypress
Chapter 16 :Building and Deploying Vue.js Application
Vue.js Build Process
Environment Variables and Modes
Build Targets
Deploying to Different Platforms
Chapter 17 :Best Practices and Performance Optimization
Coding Best Practices
Performance Optimization Techniques
Vue.js Application Auditing
Part 4: Vue.js and the Future
Chapter 18 : Migrating from Vue.js 2 to Vue.js 3
Key Differences Between Vue.js 2 and Vue.js 3
Migration Strategy
Common Migration Issues and Solutions
Chapter 19 :Integrating Vue.js with Other Technologies
Vue.js and GraphQL
Vue.js and Firebase
Vue.js and Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
Vue.js and Web Components
Chapter 20 :Exploring the Vue.js Community and Resources
Official Vue.js Resources
Vue.js Conferences and Meetups
Blogs, Podcasts, and Newsletters
Learning Resources and Tutorials
