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Front-End First: Testing and Prototyping JavaScript Apps

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Overview

Being a productive front-end web developer can be challenging at times. In this course we will uncover how the front-end can be unit tested, mocked, and rapidly prototyped separate from the back-end.

Being a productive front-end web developer can be challenging at times. In this course we will uncover how the front-end can be unit tested and rapidly prototyped separate from the back-end. We will cover the basics of unit testing and use a variety of tools and techniques to help assist with mocking and prototyping. Then we will uncover how to integrate these techniques with common front-end frameworks such as KnockoutJS, Backbone.js, and AngularJS.

Syllabus

  • Introduction 2mins
  • Principles of Unit Testing 15mins
  • Examples of Hard to Test Code 28mins
  • Unit Testing Your Front-End Application 52mins
  • Mocking Your Front-End Application 44mins
  • Prototyping Your Front-End Application 39mins
  • Integrating with Front-End Frameworks 18mins

Taught by

Elijah Manor

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