Learn how to leverage the officially supported Svelte framework to build faster and more powerful web applications by following along with real-world scenarios.
Key Features
- Develop JavaScript applications with an intuitive and beginner-friendly framework
- Grasp the core concepts of SvelteKit effortlessly with real-world examples
- Discover how SvelteKit minimizes obstacles in building modern web applications, enhancing productivity and efficiency
Book Description
The JavaScript ecosystem has grown vast, complex, and daunting for newcomers. Fortunately, SvelteKit has emerged, simplifying the process of building JavaScript-based web applications. This book aims to demystify SvelteKit, making it as approachable as it makes web app development.
With SvelteKit Up and Running you'll be introduced to the philosophy and technologies underlying SvelteKit. First, you'll follow a standard educational programming approach, progressing to a 'Hello World' application. Next, you'll explore the fundamental routing techniques, data loading management, and user submission, all through real-world scenarios commonly encountered in day-to-day development, before discovering various adapters employed by SvelteKit to seamlessly integrate with diverse environments. You'll also delve into advanced concepts like dynamic route management, error handling, and leveraging SvelteKit to optimize SEO and accessibility.
By the end of this book, you'll have mastered SvelteKit and will be well-equipped to navigate the complexities of web app development.
What you will learn
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the core technologies of SvelteKit
- Dive deep into SvelteKit's file-based routing system and uncover basic and advanced concepts
- Master code organization in SvelteKit through effective data-loading techniques
- Elevate your application's visibility by incorporating SEO and accessibility
- Streamline the deployment process of your SvelteKit apps by using adapters
- Optimize your SvelteKit app by exploring various configuration and tooling options
Who this book is for
This book is for web developers aiming to enhance their SvelteKit skills. Whether you're selecting your first JavaScript framework or seeking to stand out among job applicants by adding the latest technology to your resume, this book is your ultimate guide to becoming a SvelteKit master. A solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Svelte is a must.
Table of Contents
- Initial Setup and Project Structure
- Configurations and Options
- Compatibility with Existing Standards
- Effective Routing Techniques
- Deep Dive into Data Loading
- Forms and Data Submission
- Advanced Routing Techniques
- Builds and Adapters
- Hooks and Error Handling
- Managing Static Assets
- Modules and Secrets
- Enhancing Accessibility and Optimizing SEO
- Appendix: Examples and Support
Dylan Hildenbrand is a full-stack web developer with a penchant for understanding how things work. Over the past decade, that desire to know “how things work” has led Dylan to a robust skillset ranging from front and back-end development to database administration, Linux server administration, and automation of application deployments and testing procedures. Dylan graduated from Minot State University in 2012 with a degree in Computer Science.
When not proselytizing to strangers about switching to Linux or Vim, Dylan enjoys administering and automating his “homelab,” playing video games, playing board games with his wife, wrestling with his two children, and writing about web development on his website.
