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Enterprise Application Development with Ext JS and Spring

You're reading from   Enterprise Application Development with Ext JS and Spring Designed for intermediate developers, this superb tutorial will lead you step by step through the process of developing enterprise web applications combining two leading-edge frameworks. Take a big leap forward in easy stages.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783285457
Length 446 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gerald Gierer Gerald Gierer
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Preparing Your Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. The Task Time Tracker Database 3. Reverse Engineering the Domain Layer with JPA 4. Data Access Made Easy 5. Testing the DAO Layer with Spring and JUnit 6. Back to Business – The Service Layer 7. The Web Request Handling Layer 8. Running 3T on GlassFish 9. Getting Started with Ext JS 4 10. Logging On and Maintaining Users 11. Building the Task Log User Interface 12. 3T Administration Made Easy 13. Moving Your Application to Production A. Introducing Spring Data JPA
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Ext JS 4 MVC concepts


When the MVC design pattern was introduced for the first time in Ext JS 4, it completely revolutionized the Ext JS framework. Although MVC was well known as a design pattern, this was the first time a sophisticated JavaScript framework had implemented the strategy. There are several key benefits as follows:

  • The MVC design pattern organizes code into logical realms or component types, which makes the code easier to understand

  • MVC modularity can simplify component testing and refactoring as each object has a well-defined purpose

  • The MVC design pattern architecture encourages cleaner code, clearly separating data access, presentation, and business logic

These were a huge advantage over the previous Ext JS 3 where the only true MVC component was the V (View). It was left to the Ext JS 3 developer to architect the M (Model) and C (Controller) as best they could, which often led to confusing and inconsistent code. Let's now look at how Ext JS 4 defines the MVC design pattern...

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