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JavaScript at Scale

You're reading from   JavaScript at Scale Build web applications that last, with scaling insights from the front-line of JavaScript development

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785282157
Length 266 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Scale from a JavaScript Perspective 2. Influencers of Scale FREE CHAPTER 3. Component Composition 4. Component Communication and Responsibilities 5. Addressability and Navigation 6. User Preferences and Defaults 7. Load Time and Responsiveness 8. Portability and Testing 9. Scaling Down 10. Coping with Failure Index

Scaling features

Now we'll turn our attention to scaling the features we implement in our software. The users are the ultimate influence, and now that we have a rough idea of what's required in terms of scaling them, we can put this knowledge to work with feature development. When we think about scaling users, we're thinking about the why. Why do we choose this business model over that business model? Why do we need to enable things for one user role, and disable them for others? Once we get into actually designing and implementing the feature in JavaScript, we start thinking of the how. Not only are we concerned about correctness, but also scalability. As with users, influencers are the determinant when it comes to scalable features.

Application value

We'd like to think that we're doing a good job with the features we implement, and that with each new feature we introduce, we're providing value to the user. It's worthwhile for us to think about this, because...

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