The Modern Web: From Component to Cloud - Softcover

Fleming, Tony

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798296566911

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

This book serves as a comprehensive roadmap for modern web development, designed for both new and experienced engineers. It guides readers through the complex landscape of current web technologies, starting not with a specific framework, but with the essential foundations of modern JavaScript and the professional tooling required to build robust applications.

From there, it masterfully explores the dominant UI frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue, providing a thoughtful analysis of each. The book then moves beyond the UI layer into often-overlooked but critical aspects of the development lifecycle, including advanced state management, modern styling solutions, and comprehensive testing strategies.

A key strength of the book is its focus on bridging the gap between frontend and backend development. It demystifies cloud integration, showing readers how to strategically deploy applications using serverless functions and modern hosting platforms like Azure for maximum performance and reliability.

Finally, the book looks to the future, tackling emerging trends that will define the next era of the web. It places a special emphasis on the growing role of AI in development, highlighting how skills like context engineering will become essential for developers working alongside AI partners.

In essence, it's a practical, insightful, and clarifying guide to building full-stack applications, from the initial component to the final cloud deployment.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798296566911
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 111