(Ebook) Grunt Cookbook by Jurie-Jan Botha ISBN 9781783286515, 1783286512

(Ebook) Grunt Cookbook by Jurie-Jan Botha ISBN 9781783286515, 1783286512

This book will be useful to anyone who wishes to build anything from a static website to a more modern web application. Some basic JavaScript experience is preferable and some rudimentary knowledge of the Node.js platform could also come in handy.What You Will LearnAutomate CSS generation Manage asynchronous work inside a task Automate HTML and CSS template compilation Manage entire web applications using Grunt Automate various levels of testing Build and publish custom tasks and plugins Automate CoffeeScript and LiveScript code compilationIn DetailA web application can quickly turn into a complex orchestration of many smaller components, each one requiring its own bit of maintenance. Grunt allows you to automate all the repetitive tasks required to get everything working together by using JavaScript, the most popular programming language.Grunt Cookbook offers a host of easy-to-follow recipes for automating repetitive tasks in your web application's development, management, and deployment processes. This book will introduce you to methods that can be used to automate basic processes and your favorite tools. By following the recipes, you will soon be comfortable using Grunt to perform a wide array of advanced tasks in a range of different scenarios.