AngularJS Deployment Essentials

Zachariah Moreno

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Jahr: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781783983582
• Thema: Informatica
• Thema: Programmazione in JavaScript

AngularJS Deployment Essentials

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Table of Contents

AngularJS Deployment Essentials

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Our App and Tool Stack

The right tools for the job

Version control with Git and GitHub

Node.js

NPM

Yeoman's workflow

Yo

Installing Yo

Grunt

Bower

The Ionic framework

Batarang

Sublime Text and Editor integration

Krakn

Setting up Git and GitHub

Scaffolding the app with Yo

Development

Views, controllers, and routes

The login view

The chat view

The account view

The menu view

The about view

Global controller constants

Models and services

Predeployment

Summary

2. Deploying to Apache

From local to remote

Deployment destination

A comparison between the local and remote setup

Manual deployment

FTPing from your command line

FTP clients

Automating deployment with GitHub and SSH

Troubleshooting deployment issues

A visual diff tool

Using diff with Git

Configuring Apache for Angular

Google's PageSpeed Service for Apache

Summary

3. Deploying to Heroku

Setting up your Heroku environment

Creating an account

Heroku's dashboard

Defining a new application

The Heroku Toolbelt

Installation

SSH access

New app in Toolbelt

New app in dashboard

Heroku branch

Predeployment configuration

Express

Gzippo

Package.json

The Procfile

Web.js

Scaling and deploying to Heroku

Dynos

Scalability

Add-ons

Troubleshooting deployment issues

Summary

4. Deploying to Firebase Hosting

The Firebase setup

Creating your Firebase account

Using the Firebase Forge dashboard

Using the Data view

Using the Security Rules view

Using the Simulator view

Using the Analytics view

Using the Simple Login view

Hosting your application

Using the firebase-tools CLI

Configuring your Firebase environment

Troubleshooting deployment issues

HTTP resources served over HTTPS

Summary

5. Deploying a Mobile App

Context is the king

What is Apache Cordova and how does it address issues?

Configuring your development environment for Apache Cordova

A word on Cordova's dependencies

Installing Apache Cordova

Installing the Android SDK

Configuring the Android SDK and tools

OS X configuration

Windows configuration

Installing an Android target and creating an emulator

From Angular web applications to hybrid mobile apps with Cordova

Deploying your app to an emulator

Moving your code into /www

Deploying your app to your physical device with Cordova

From Angular web applications to mobile apps with the Cordova Chrome App toolchain

Configuring your development environment for the Cordova Chrome App toolchain

Packaging your Angular web application for mobile with CCA

From Angular web applications to mobile apps with PhoneGap Build

Publishing your application

Signing your .apk file

Publishing to the Google Play Store

Troubleshooting deployment issues

Summary

6. Deploying as Chrome Apps

Why Chrome Apps?

Choosing the best app type

The Chrome App setup

Augmenting your Angular App for Chrome

The manifest.json file

Icons

Content security policy

Other ways to customize your manifest.json file

The background.js file

Deploying to your Chrome instance

Troubleshooting deployment issues

Deploying to the Chrome Web Store

Summary

7. Postdeployment

Features and fixes

Adding support to Google Analytics

Setting up the angular-google-analytics module

Deploying updates to Apache

The FTP command-line interface

An FTP client

Git and SSH

Deploying updates to Heroku

Deploying updates to Firebase Hosting

Deploying updates to mobile apps

Deploying updates to the local emulator with Cordova

Deploying updates to the physical device with Cordova

Deploying updates to the local emulator with CCA

Deploying updates to the physical device with CCA

Building updates with PhoneGap Build

Deploying updates to Google Play Store

Deploying updates to Chrome App

Packing updates with your local Chrome instance

Deploying updates to the Chrome Web Store

Summary

8. Conclusion – AngularJS Deployment Essentials

Developing a dynamic tool stack

Deploying early and deploying

Index

AngularJS Deployment Essentials

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Credits

Author

Zachariah Moreno

Reviewers

Kent C. Dodds

Ladislav Gažo

K. Aava Rani

Commissioning Editor

Andrew Duckworth

Acquisition Editors

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James Jones

Content Development Editor

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Technical Editors

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Copy Editors

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Project Coordinator

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Proofreaders

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Indexer

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Graphics

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Production Coordinator

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Cover Work

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About the Author

Zachariah Moreno is a 23-year-old w...