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Beginning JavaScript Charts

by Fabio Nelli

333 pages - 2013 - 19.2 MB New!

Beginning JavaScript Charts shows how to convert your data into eye-catching, innovative, animated, and highly interactive browser-based charts. This book is suitable for developers of all experience levels and needs: for those who love fast and effective solutions, you can use the jqPlot library to generate charts with amazing effects and animations using only a few lines of code; if you want more power and need to create data visualization beyond traditional charts, then D3 is the JavaScript library for you; finally, if you need a high-performance, professional solution for interactive charts, then the Highcharts library is also covered.

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Knockout.js

by Jamie Munro

333 pages - 2014 - 1.6 MB New!

Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side application with persistence. In the final chapter, you’ll build a shopping cart to see how everything fits together.

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Highcharts Cookbook

by Nicholas Terwoord

333 pages - 2014 - 16.2 MB New!

Highcharts is a JavaScript library that enables web developers to create a wide range of different, highly customized charts. Highcharts easily integrates with existing JavaScript frameworks and is simple enough to make a column chart in a few lines of code, but flexible enough to handle more complex charting scenarios such as viewing multiple chart types with different data sources on a multitude of devices and form-factors.

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Lo-Dash Essentials

by Adam Boduch

333 pages - 2015 - 1.6 MB New!

Lo-Dash Essentials walks you through the Lo-Dash utility library, which promises consistency and performance in JavaScript development. This book looks into the most common functions and the various contexts in which they’re used. You’ll first start with object types and their properties, then you’ll dive into larger development patterns, such as MapReduce, and how to chain functionality together. Following this, you’ll learn how to make suitable builds for various environments, and discover how high-level patterns complement one another and how they lead to reusable building blocks for applications. Finally, you will gain some practical exposure to Lo-Dash by working alongside other libraries, and learn some useful techniques for improving performance.

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Learning Highcharts 4

by Joe Kuan

333 pages - 2015 - 14.8 MB New!

The book is aimed at all levels of readers. Beginners can learn the basic configurations and step-by-step approaches in creating charts or Highcharts cloud. For intermediate and advanced readers, the book explores the APIs, events, server-side operations and plugins.

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qooxdoo Beginner’s Guide

by Mohamed Raffi

333 pages - 2011 - 6.9 MB New!

Over the past few years, all the major internet or enterprise applications are developed or migrated to Rich Internet Application to support all the features that are provided in the desktop applications. This helps organizations keep the end users happy and also improves application deployment and maintenance. qooxdoo is a stable, open source RIA framework. If you are waiting and watching for the right time to migrate your application to qooxdoo, this is the right time!

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YUI 3 Cookbook

by Evan Goer

333 pages - 2012 - 4.8 MB New!

Solve a wide range of problems in your web application quickly and efficiently with the Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI). With this definitive, getting-started guide to version 3 of the popular open source JavaScript library, you’ll learn how to address many of the most common and challenging problems that web development presents.

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Learning Modernizr

by Adam Watson

333 pages - 2012 - 3.6 MB New!

Build a progressive experience using a vast array of detected CSS3 features. Replace images with CSS based counterparts. Learn the benefits of detecting features instead of checking the name and version of the browser and serving accordingly.

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Learning Highcharts

by Joe Kuan

333 pages - 2012 - 8 MB New!

Step-by-step instructions with real-live data to create bar charts, column charts and pie charts, to easily create artistic and professional quality charts. Learn tips and tricks to create a variety of charts such as horizontal gauge charts, projection charts, and circular ratio charts. Use and integrate Highcharts with jQuery Mobile and ExtJS 4, and understand how to run Highcharts on the server-side. Add advanced reporting capabilities and understand how to select the right chart for your data.