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Full-Stack Web Development with Vue.js and Node

You're reading from   Full-Stack Web Development with Vue.js and Node Build scalable and powerful web apps with modern web stack: MongoDB, Vue, Node.js, and Express

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788831147
Length 366 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Aneeta Sharma Aneeta Sharma
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Preface 1. Introducing MEVN FREE CHAPTER 2. Building an Express Application 3. Introducing MongoDB 4. Introducing REST APIs 5. Building the Real Application 6. Building Authentication with passport.js 7. Building OAuth Strategies with passport.js 8. Introducing Vuex 9. Testing an MEVN Application 10. Going Live 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Introducing Vuex

Vuex is a library that we can use with Vue.js to manage different states in an application. If you are building a small application that does not require much data exchange between its components, you are better off not using this library. However, as your application grows, complexities crawl along with it. There will be several components in the application, and, most obviously, you will need to exchange data from one component to another or share the same data across multiple components. That is when Vuex comes to the rescue.

Vue.js also provides an emit method to pass data between different components, which we used in previous chapters. As your application grows, you might also want to update data across several components when your data gets updated.

So, Vuex provides a centralized place to store all the pieces of data in our application. Whenever data changes...

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