Mastering Dart: Master the Art of Programming High-performance Applications With Dart - Softcover

Akopkokhyants, Sergey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1783989564 ISBN 13: 9781783989560

Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

Master the art of programming high-performance applications with Dart

About This Book

• Improve the performance of your Dart code and build sophisticated applications
• Enhance your web projects by adding advanced HTML 5 features
• Full of solutions to real-world problems, with clear explanations for complicated concepts of Dart

Who This Book Is For

If you are an application developer who has experience with Dart and want to develop reusable and robust code in Dart, then this book is for you. You are expected to have a basic knowledge of core elements and applications.

What You Will Learn

• Build applications easily using the event-driven paradigm
• Familiarize yourself with asynchronous programming
• Understand when and how to use collections to store and manipulate groups of objects
• Use Dart and JavaScript together to build web applications
• Add internalization and localization support to your application to improve its performance
• Organize client-to-server communication and discover the protocols for specific scenarios
• Detect and use HTML5 features that will help you deliver rich, cross-platform content
• Discover different techniques to secure your web application from unauthorized users

In Detail

Starting with a discussion about the basic features of Dart, we will dive into the more complicated concepts such as generics, annotation with reflection, errors and exceptions, which will help us improve our code. Moving on, you will learn how and when to create objects and also advanced techniques that will help you execute asynchronous code. You will also learn about the collection framework and how to communicate with the different programs written in JavaScript using Dart.

This book will show you how to add internalization support to your web applications and how i18n and l10n access can be embedded into your code to design applications that can be localized easily. You will be shown how to organize client-to-server communication and how different HTML5 features can be used in Dart. Finally, this book will show you how you can store data locally, break the storage limit, and prevent security issues in your web application.

About this title

About the Author

Sergey Akopkokhyants

Sergey Akopkokhyants is a software architect with more than 20 years of professional experience in designing and developing client- and server-side applications. He is also a certified Java developer and a project manager. He has general knowledge of many tools, languages, and platforms. For the past 5 years, Sergey has been responsible for customizing and producing web-oriented applications for wholesale business management solutions projects for several worldwide mobile communication companies. His responsibilities have been architecture design and guidance of client software development using Flex, ActionScript, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart, and client-server integration with Java. He is also a founder and active contributor in several open source projects on GitHub, such as Dart Web Toolkit (DWT) and Angular Dart UI. Sergey is passionate about web design and development and likes sharing his expertise with others, helping them develop their skills and increase their productivity. He has also reviewed the books Learning Dart and Dart Cookbook, both by Packt Publishing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1783989564
• ISBN 13: 9781783989560
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 326