Maya Shavin

Learn the core concepts of Vue.js, the modern JavaScript framework for building frontend applications and interfaces from scratch. Through concise, practical, and clear examples, this book takes web developers step-by-step through the tools and libraries in the Vue.js ecosystem and how to use them to create complete applications for real-world web projects. Author Maya Shavin explains how to create a complete application development process using a variety of tools in the Vue.js library. You'll learn how to handle data communication between components with Pinia architecture, develop a manageable routing system for a frontend project to control the application flow, and produce basic animation effects to create a better user experience. This book also shows you how to: Create reusable and lightweight component systems using Vue.js Bring reactivity to your existing static application Set up a project using Vite.js, a build tool for frontend project code management Build an interactive state management system for a frontend application with Pinia Connect external data from the server to your Vue application Control the application flow with static and dynamic routing using Vue Router Fully test your application using Vitest and Playwright

Let industry experts guide you on your journey to becoming a Vue.js developer with the help of practical projects and fun exercises Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Work through mini projects, exercises, and activities to learn Vue.js in a practical way Create dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitive Find out how you can get the most out of the Vue.js 3 framework and build an end-to-end project Book DescriptionAre you looking to use Vue.js 3 for building web apps but don't know where to begin? Frontend Development Projects with Vue.js 3 will help you get to grips with the core concepts of this JavaScript framework using practical examples that simulate real-world web projects. With this updated edition, you’ll experience all aspects of the new and improved Vue.js 3 as you work on mini projects such as a chat interface, a shopping cart, a price calculator, a to-do app, and a profile card generator for storing contact details. These realistic projects are presented as bite-size exercises that you can enjoy even as you challenge yourself. Throughout the book, you'll discover how to manage data in Vue components, define communication interfaces between components, and handle static and dynamic routing to control application flow. You'll also work with Vite and Vue DevTools and learn how to handle transition and animation effects for an engaging user experience. Finally, you’ll see how to test your app and deploy it to the web. By the end of this Vue.js book, you'll have the skills that enable you to work like an experienced Vue developer to build professional apps that can be used by others and have the confidence to tackle real-world frontend web development problems. What you will learn Set up a development environment and start your first Vue.js 3 project Modularize a Vue application using component hierarchies Use external JavaScript libraries to create animations Share state between components and use Pinia for state management Work with APIs using Pinia and Axios to fetch remote data Validate functionality with unit testing and end-to-end testing Get to grips with web app deployment Who this book is forThis book is designed for Vue.js beginners. Whether this is your first JavaScript framework, or if you're already familiar with React or Angular, this book will get you on the right track. To understand the concepts explained in this book, you must be familiar with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node package management.

Get to grips with the core fundamentals of Vue.js 2 and learn to build reliable component-based applications with practical guidance from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to make the best use of the Vue.js 2 framework and build a full end-to-end projectBuild dynamic components and user interfaces that are fast and intuitiveWrite performant code that “just works” and is easily scalable and reusableBook DescriptionAre you looking to use Vue 2 for web applications, but don't know where to begin? Front-End Development Projects with Vue.js will help build your development toolkit and get ready to tackle real-world web projects. You'll get to grips with the core concepts of this JavaScript framework with practical examples and activities. Through the use-cases in this book, you'll discover how to handle data in Vue components, define communication interfaces between components, and handle static and dynamic routing to control application flow. You'll get to grips with Vue CLI and Vue DevTools, and learn how to handle transition and animation effects to create an engaging user experience. In chapters on testing and deploying to the web, you'll gain the skills to start working like an experienced Vue developer and build professional apps that can be used by other people. You'll work on realistic projects that are presented as bitesize exercises and activities, allowing you to challenge yourself in an enjoyable and attainable way. These mini projects include a chat interface, a shopping cart and price calculator, a to-do app, and a profile card generator for storing contact details. By the end of this book, you'll have the confidence to handle any web development project and tackle real-world front-end development problems. What you will learnSet up a development environment and start your first Vue 2 projectModularize a Vue application using component hierarchiesUse external JavaScript libraries to create animationsShare state between components and use Vuex for state managementWork with APIs using Vuex and Axios to fetch remote dataValidate functionality with unit testing and end-to-end testingGet to grips with web app deploymentWho this book is forThis book is designed for Vue.js beginners. Whether this is your first JavaScript framework, or if you’re already familiar with React or Angular, this book will get you on the right track. To understand the concepts explained in this book, you must be familiar with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node package management.