{"product_id":"the-complete-developer-isbn-9781718503281","title":"The Complete Developer","description":"\u003cb\u003eA hands-on, beginner-friendly approach to developing complete web applications from the ground up, using JavaScript and its most popular frameworks, including Node.js and React.js.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you’ve been in the developer kitchen for decades or are just taking the plunge to do it yourself, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Developer\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how to build and implement every component of a modern stack—from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll go from a React-driven frontend to a fully fleshed-out backend with Mongoose, MongoDB, and a complete set of REST and GraphQL APIs, and back again through the whole Next.js stack.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book’s easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes will teach you how to build a web server with Express.js, create custom API routes, deploy applications via self-contained microservices, and add a reactive, component-based UI. You’ll leverage command line tools and full-stack frameworks to build an application whose no-effort user management rides on GitHub logins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll also learn how to: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with modern JavaScript syntax, TypeScript, and the Next.js framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimplify UI development with the React library \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtend your application with REST and GraphQL APIs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage your data with the MongoDB NoSQL database\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse OAuth to simplify user management, authentication, and authorization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomate testing with Jest, test-driven development, stubs, mocks, and fakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWhether you’re an experienced software engineer or new to DIY web development, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Developer\u003c\/i\u003e will teach you to succeed with the modern full stack. After all, control matters.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovers: Docker, Express.js, JavaScript, Jest, MongoDB, Mongoose, Next.js, Node.js, OAuth, React, REST and GraphQL APIs, and TypeScriptIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Technology Stack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Node.js\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Modern JavaScript\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: TypeScript\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: React\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Next.js\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: REST and GraphQL APIs\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: MongoDB and Mongoose\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Testing with the Jest Framework\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Authorization with OAuth\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Containerization with Docker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Full-Stack Application\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Setting Up the Docker Environment\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Building the Middleware\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Building the GraphQL API\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14: Building the Frontend\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15: Adding OAuth\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16: Running Automated Tests in Docker\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A: TypeScript Compiler Options\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B: The Next.js app Directory\u003cbr\u003eAppendix C: Common Matchers\"I may be a little biased, but I enjoy books that are hands-on and build with each chapter. This is exactly what \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Developer\u003c\/i\u003e does. It takes you through the crowded Javascript landscape and teaches you how to build a modern sample application with containerization, authentication, and tests! This is a great resource for anyone starting out in web development.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Bradley Smith, author of \u003ci\u003eDevOps for the Desperate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"To be a full stack engineer, you need a lot of breadth \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e depth of knowledge. Martin's book provides both in ample measure. You'll learn the most up-to-date techniques for writing TypeScript for the client and the backend. You'll create your own GraphQL APIs, connect to MongoDB, and learn the basics of microservices with Docker. You'll even learn the intricacies of OAuth2 to add authorization and authentication. It's really quite astounding how many different complementary technologies you'll understand by the end of this book!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Nick Morgan, author of \u003ci\u003eJavaScript Crash Course\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Exceptionally well written, deftly organized, and thoroughly 'user friendly' in presentation, \"The Complete Developer: Master the Full Stack with TypeScript, React, Next.js, MongoDB, and Docker\" is an ideal pick for both experienced software engineers and those new to DIY web development.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Midwest Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Krause\u003c\/b\u003e has been building websites from scratch for over 20 years. 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