Stefan Baumgartner

TypeScript is one of the most important tools for JavaScript developers. Still, even experienced developers wonder why the TypeScript compiler is throwing squiggly red lines at them. Enter TypeScript Cookbook. With this practical guide, author Stefan Baumgartner provides senior engineers with solutions for everyday TypeScript problems. If you're conversant with TypeScript as well as JavaScript basics, this book provides actionable recipes to help you tackle a wide array of issues. From setting up complex project structures to developing advanced helper types, each self-contained recipe guides you through the problem and discusses why and how a solution works. The ideal companion for your ongoing TypeScript journey, this cookbook helps you: Dive into the inner workings of the TypeScript type system Integrate TypeScript into a variety of projects Craft advanced type definitions that allow for flexible scenarios Create useful helper types that function across projects Ensure readability along with type safety Create robust APIs for helper types and their coworkers Strongly type function signatures that rely on string types Work around limitations of the standard library Integrate TypeScript into advanced React projects

English summary: New managers face the challenge of familiarizing themselves rapidly with the tasks ahead of them. In order to make starting the new job easier for young managers in particular, the authors provide an overview of the tasks that exist in emergency organizations, the requirements and society=s expectations. Management tools enabling these requirements to be adequately met are presented and potential problem areas are addressed. German description: Neue Fuhrungskrafte stehen vor der Herausforderung, sich in knapper Zeit mit den bevorstehenden Aufgaben vertraut zu machen. Um gerade "jungen" Fuhrungskraften den Einstieg in die neue Position zu erleichtern, vermitteln die Autoren einen Uberblick zu den Aufgaben innerhalb einer Einsatzorganisation, den Anforderungen sowie den gesellschaftlichen und sozialen Erwartungen. Damit diesen Anforderungen adaquat begegnet werden kann, werden Fuhrungswerkzeuge vorgestellt und potenzielle Problemfelder thematisiert.

DESCRIPTION A great suite of tools is needed to minimize the time spent on tedious non-coding tasks. Gulp is a build system that lets developers run a multitude of file transforming processes with a single click. And with so many libraries working together, a dependency manager such as Bower can keep track of versions, notify of conflicts, and in some cases even fix them. Finally, a scaffolding tool like Yeoman lets developers create applications and modules with just a single command. These tools allow for an efficient workflow that speeds up the time it takes to get applications running and deployed. Front- End Tooling with Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman shows how to use and combine these popular tools to set up a customized development workflow from start to finish. Starting with the big picture of the development process, it explains how these tools mesh together, and using patterns and examples, it teaches how to use each tool. The second half of the book dives deeper and explains how to integrate and extend these tools even more in the development process. By the end of this book, readers will be skilled at using Gulp, Bower, and Yeoman and combining them to create a powerful, tailored workflow for themselves and their teams. KEY FEATURES Hands-on in-depth guide to front-end tooling Real-life lessons from real developers Takes readers from start to finish of customized development workflow AUDIENCE This book is suitable for front-end developers with JavaScript experience. ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY Gulp, a JavaScript build tool, lets developers run a multitude of file transforming processes with a single click. And with so many libraries working together, a dependency manager such as Bower can keep track of versions, notify of conflicts, and in some cases even fix them. Finally, a scaffolding tool like Yeoman lets developers create applications and modules with just a single command. These tools allow for an efficient workflow that speeds up the time it takes to get applications running and deployed.

This groundbreaking book takes a fresh look at how environmental problems emerge from economic activity and how they may be addressed in a responsible and sustainable manner. At its centre is the concept of joint production. This captures the phenomenon whereby several effects necessarily emerge from one activity and whereby human action always entails unintended consequences. This, according to the authors, is the structural cause behind modern-day environmental problems. Combining concepts and methods from philosophy of science, systems theory, thermodynamics, economics and ethics in a truly interdisciplinary manner, the authors convincingly argue that the joint-production perspective has fundamental and far-reaching implications for the valuation of economic goods, the dynamic analysis of economy-environment interactions, and the accumulation of stocks in ecological-economic systems. Complementing the joint-production perspective with the ethical notion of responsibility, the authors develop principles of sustainable environmental policy, and give philosophical support to the precautionary principle. Four extensive case studies illustrate and deepen the approach. With a wide range of analysis and case studies, this book will be of great interest to researchers and students in ecological economics, environmental and resource economics, environmental policy and regulation, environmental valuation, as well as environmental ethics and responsibility.