Modern Web Development on the JAMstack
Modern Techniques for Ultra Fast Sites and Web Applications
by Mathias Biilmann, Phil Hawksworth
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Based on client-side JavaScript, reusable APIs, and prebuilt Markup, the JAMstack sits at the center of several converging trends and technologies already being used to support today's web projects. Authors Mathias Biilmann and Phil Hawksworth from Netlify demonstrate how the JAMstack drastically improves performance, increases reliability, and reduces the surface for attacks. 
Book Description
Learn how to run your web projects - everything from simple sites to complex applications - without a single server. It's possible with the JAMstack, a modern web development architecture for deploying fast, highly-scalable sites and applications that don't require traditional origin infrastructure. This practical report explains how the JAMstack delivers better performance, higher security, and lower cost of scaling than server-run web apps.Based on client-side JavaScript, reusable APIs, and prebuilt Markup, the JAMstack sits at the center of several converging trends and technologies already being used to support today's web projects. Authors Mathias Biilmann and Phil Hawksworth from Netlify demonstrate how the JAMstack drastically improves performance, increases reliability, and reduces the surface for attacks.
This open access book is Complimented by Netlify. You can download Modern Web Development on the JAMstack ebook for free in PDF format (1.8 MB).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
The Challenges of Modern Web Development
Chapter 2
Introducing the JAMstack
Chapter 3
Advantages of the JAMstack
Chapter 4
Planning for the JAMstack
Chapter 5
Shifting the Mental Model
Chapter 6
Applying the JAMstack at Scale
Chapter 7
Conclusion
Book Details
Title
Modern Web Development on the JAMstack
Subject
Computer Science
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Published
2019
Pages
127
Edition
1
Language
English
ISBN13 Digital
9781492058564
ISBN10 Digital
1492058564
PDF Size
1.8 MB
License
Compliments of Netlify
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