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Hands-On JavaScript High Performance

You're reading from   Hands-On JavaScript High Performance Build faster web apps using Node.js, Svelte.js, and WebAssembly

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838821098
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Justin Scherer Justin Scherer
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Preface 1. Tools for High Performance on the Web 2. Immutability versus Mutability - The Balance between Safety and Speed FREE CHAPTER 3. Vanilla Land - Looking at the Modern Web 4. Practical Example - A Look at Svelte and Being Vanilla 5. Switching Contexts - No DOM, Different Vanilla 6. Message Passing - Learning about the Different Types 7. Streams - Understanding Streams and Non-Blocking I/O 8. Data Formats - Looking at Different Data Types Other Than JSON 9. Practical Example - Building a Static Server 10. Workers - Learning about Dedicated and Shared Workers 11. Service Workers - Caching and Making Things Faster 12. Building and Deploying a Full Web Application 13. WebAssembly - A Brief Look into Native Code on the Web 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

DevTools for different environments

There are four browsers that are considered modern browsers. These are Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. These browsers uphold the latest in standards and are being actively developed. We will take a look at how each is developing and some of their unique features.

Internet Explorer is getting close to the end of its life cycle. The only development that will be happening with the browser is critical security fixes. New applications should try to deprecate this browser, but if there is a client base still utilizing it, then we may need to develop for it. We will not be focusing on polyfills for it in this book.

Edge

Microsoft's Edge browser was their take on the modern web. With the...

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