Key Features

• This the 1st source devoted to the recent architectural development that powers Facebook
• You'll research all of the information and methods you must get the main out of Flux
• Filled with functional, hands-on samples, you are going to not just know the way Flux works, yet could be in a position to begin development Flux-powered purposes instantly away
• Written via Adam Boduch, software program architect at Virtustream (EMC), and writer of JavaScript at Scale, JavaScript Concurrency, and jQuery UI Cookbook for Packt Publishing

Book Description

Whilst React has turn into Facebook's poster-child for fresh, complicated, and glossy net improvement, it has quietly been underpinned through its simplicity. it really is only a view. the genuine attractiveness in React is really the architectural trend that handles info out and in of React purposes: Flux. With Flux, you could construct data-rich functions that interact your clients, and scale to satisfy each call for. it's a key a part of the fb expertise stack that serves billions of clients each day.

This booklet will commence via introducing the Flux trend and assist you get an realizing of what it really is and the way it really works. After this, we are going to construct real-world React purposes that spotlight the facility and ease of Flux in motion. eventually, we glance on the panorama of Flux and discover the Alt and Redux libraries that make React and Flux advancements easier.

Filled with fully-worked examples and code-first causes, via the top of the publication, you are going to not just have a rock sturdy realizing of the structure, yet may be able to enforce Flux structure in anger.

What you are going to learn

• Understand the Flux development and the way it is going to impression your React applications
• Build real-world purposes that depend upon Flux
• Handle asynchronous activities on your application
• Implement immutable shops with Immutable.js
• Replace React.js with trade View parts akin to jQuery and Handlebars
• Test and benchmark your Flux structure utilizing Jest—Facebook's enhancement of the Jasmine library

About the Author

Adam Boduch has been concerned with large-scale JavaScript improvement for almost 10 years. ahead of relocating to front finish, he labored on a number of large-scale cloud computing items utilizing Python and Linux. No stranger to complexity, Adam has functional adventure with real-world software program platforms and the scaling demanding situations they pose.

He is the writer of a number of JavaScript books, together with JavaScript Concurrency, and is enthusiastic about cutting edge person studies and excessive performance.

Table of Contents

1. What is Flux?
2. Principles of Flux
3. Building a Skeleton Architecture
4. Creating Actions
5. Asynchronous Actions
6. Changing Flux shop State
7. Viewing Information
8. Information Lifecycle
9. Immutable Stores
10. Implementing a Dispatcher
11. Alternative View Components
12. Leveraging Flux Libraries
13. Testing and Performance
14. Flux and the software program improvement Lifecycle