Unearth the potential of Bootstrap 4 to create highly responsive and beautiful websites using modern web techniques About This Book * This book shows how to take advantage of the all new features introduced in Bootstrap * Learn responsive web design and discover how to build mobile-ready websites with ease * Find out how to extend the capabilities of Bootstrap with a huge range of tools and plugins, including jQuery, * Do more with JavaScript and learn how to create an enhanced user experience Who This Book Is For If you want to learn to build enterprise-level websites efficiently with Bootstrap, this book is for you. You must have a basic and fundamental understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; however, there is no need to have prior Bootstrap experience. What You Will Learn * Fire up Bootstrap and set up the required build tools to get started * See how and when to use Flexbox with the Bootstrap layouts * Find out how to make your websites responsive, keeping in mind Mobile First design * Work with content such as tables and figures * Play around with the huge variety of components that Bootstrap offers * Extend your build using plugins developed from JavaScript * Use Sass to customize your existing themes In Detail Bootstrap, the most popular front-end framework built to design elegant, powerful, and responsive interfaces for professional-level web pages has undergone a major overhaul. Bootstrap 4 introduces a wide range of new features that make front-end web design even simpler and exciting. In this gentle and comprehensive book, we'll teach you everything that you need to know to start building websites with Bootstrap 4 in a practical way. You'll learn about build tools such as Node, Grunt, and many others. You'll also discover the principles of mobile-first design in order to ensure your pages can fit any screen size and meet the responsive requirements. Learn to play with Bootstrap's grid system and base CSS to ensure your designs are robust and that your development process is speedy and efficient. Then, you'll find out how you can extend your current build with some cool JavaScript Plugins, and throw in some Sass to spice things up and customize your themes. This book will make sure you're geared up and ready to build amazingly beautiful and responsive websites in a jiffy. Style and approach With the help of several real-world examples and code, this book will teach you to build a full-featured responsive website in Bootstrap, which is mobile-ready.

"Every single day that you wait to grow your business online, is a day that your competition is leaving you further and further in the dust, and one day they'll have moved so far ahead that you'll simply disappear." Do you want to know why some people can take their small business online and succeed, meanwhile others struggle? Chris Martinez built his business helping entrepreneurs just like you to go from "0 to 60" online and he's sharing his best tips and tricks with you in this ground-breaking book. In this book you'll discover: The biggest reasons why small businesses FAIL online The #1 FREE platform to use when building your website A simple design element that will get you leads immediately Why it's important to connect with your customers via social media And much, much more Foreword by Dr. Ivan Misner, New York Times Bestselling Author, Founder of Business Network International (BNI) and called the "Father of Modern Networking" by CNN. "I wish I had read a book like this before launching my first website because I could have saved myself thousands in trial and error " - Scott "Scotty Claus" Martin, Winner of ABC's "Shark Tank" "It's Not JUST a Website saves you time and money and you'll be learning from someone who is passionate about helping the "little guy" to come out on top " - Brett Frazier, Entrepreneur and Mayor of Madera, CA"

Build websites and applications using the latest techniques in modern web development About This Book * Create amazing modern day applications that run seamlessly across multiple platforms * Implement multiple methodologies by creating different apps with dynamic features * This unique project-based guide will help you build your own websites efficiently Who This Book Is For This book is a must-have for web developers who want to stay on top of the latest trends in web app and site development. If you are a web developer who is already familiar with HTML, CSS, and functional JavaScript, and you want to learn the latest trends in web development, this is the book for you. What You Will Learn * Find out how to create responsive websites * Create websites using the principals of Flat design * Create deep-dive sites using parallax scrolling * Discover how to use Ajax in single-page applications * Create responsive navigation with CSS and JavaScript * Create responsive padding with the box model property In Detail The book delivers simple instructions on how to design and build modern Web using the latest trends in web development. You will learn how to design responsive websites, created with modern Flat User Interface design patterns, build deep-scrolling websites with parallax 3D effects, and roll-your-own single-page applications. Finally, you'll work through an awesome chapter that combines them all. Each chapter features actual lines of code that you can apply right away. Style and Approach Using real-world examples, Web Design Blueprints presents practical how-to projects for site enhancements, with a light-hearted, easy-to-understand tone. This book has individual projects that cumulate until you finally build a super-project at the end, using all the skills learned

Ever wondered how websites are put together? Or whether your present website is working as well for you as it should? In this comprehensive "website design guide," Brian Stephens, a website designer and ebook publisher, lifts the lid on the concepts and techniques that can make all the difference to a website's success. The information demystifies this jargon-riddled business and will help even complete beginners brief web designers and hold them to account if the site is not doing its job properly. For the already computer-savvy, the author leads the way for them to create their own website, either using the Wordpress platform as a content management system or by adopting the most effective techniques for a static website design. Website Design - Author Qualifications Brian has a 1st class honours degree in Technology, has worked in the technology industry for over 30 years and the last five years as a freelance website designer. Subjects covered include: how to choose and register a name for your website understanding what you want the website to do both both from a marketing perspective and a functional perspective navigation elements and why they are critical measuring performance who to host with how to set a reasonable budget how to ensure you can change or add more content to your website, at will, without paying a designer or webmaster the benefits of a well designed website You are also shown how to get traffic to your website by using the most relevant and up to date techniques for website and blog promotion. Modern Website Promotion Techniques These include, on page optimisation as part of the web design, off page optimisation for website promotion and using social signals. Don't worry these terms are fully explained in the guide, but needless to say they cover techniques such as where and how to place keywords in your content, link building and engaging on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook etc. You will have access to a lot of reference material for the latest web design training resources which explain in detail the techniques, identified in the guide, that need to be used to make a website work. So no more searching for the best resources and not knowing if you have found them, they can now be accessed directly in the book as and when you need them. Brian made plenty of errors whilst working out the best way to put a website together. Thankfully he is now happy to share his learning experience with you. Who Is This Website Design Guide For? The book is ideally suited to anyone who is non-technical and wants to create a simple website for their business or personal use or has had problems getting an existing website organised to meet their requirements. Existing and future website owners will find this up-to-the-minute guide an excellent point of reference for managing a nowadays powerful business and personal tool. "Creating your own website need no longer be the preserve of big business and the most gifted computer technicians." You can have your own website in a matter of days, . . . for a surprisingly low outlay. But read this first It could save you a fortune, or at least a lot of time.

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Learn to develop high performance applications with Dart 1.10 About This Book * Develop apps for the modern web using Dart and HTML5 * Clarify and shorten your Dart code using enums * Build a complex UI for business applications with Dart's Polymer framework, based on web components Who This Book Is For If you want to become a developer for the modern web, or wish to add Dart to your tool belt, then this book is for you. The book assumes you have basic HTML experience and know how web applications work. Some previous programming experience, preferably in a modern language like C#, Java, Python, Ruby or JavaScript, will give you a head start. You can work with Dart on your preferred platform, be it Linux, Mac OS X or Windows. What You Will Learn * Structure your code using functions, classes, generics, packages and libraries * Use the power of modern browsers to process and store data * Make games by drawing, and using audio and video in the browser * Develop an application with a model-driven and spiral-paced approach * Discover the Observatory tools for profiling memory and CPU usage of Dart programs * Store your app's data in MySQL and MongoDB through Dart * Build powerful HTML5 forms, validate and store data in local storage, and use web components to build your own user interface * Run your Dart server on an App Engine Managed VM In Detail Dart is an open source programming language for the web, developed at Google, with a steadily growing community. It is a single language for both client and server, appropriate for the full range of devices on the web - including phones, tablets, laptops, and servers. It encompasses the lessons of the last two decades of web programming. This book will give you a thorough overview of Dart, taking you through its ecosystem, syntax, and development principles. With this book, you will build web games using HTML5, audio, and video, and also dive into processing and displaying data in HTML5 forms with Dart. You will also learn how web components fit together with HTML5, and how to apply them in business web applications of the future. You will discover how to store data on the client, communicate data between client and server with JSON, and store JSON data with MongoDB and MySQL. Stop solving new challenges with the same old tools - let Dart show you a whole new way. Style and approach This book provides you a project-based approach, with everything you need to start or enhance your career in the future of web development with Dart. It follows the spiral approach: each project builds up in successive spirals, adding new features in each step.

Push your HTML and CSS skills to the limit and build professional grade, responsive websites About This Book * Take your RWD skills to the next level with HTML5 and CSS3 best practices that will give you a solid foundation to build out from * Harness the power of the CSS pre-processor Sass to speed up the creation of your CSS * Each chapter dives deep in to different aspects of RWD and is designed to get you up to speed with the latest developments in professional web design Who This Book Is For If you're already building responsive designs and are looking to level up your skills, then Mastering Responsive Web Design is the book for you. Regardless of whether you're a web designer, or web developer, you'll find something here to help you in your responsive design journey. What You Will Learn * Install and use Sass with SCSS syntax to create your CSS * Use HTML5 tags the right way, for the right type of content * Enhance the experience of users with assistive technology with ARIA roles * Design with a desktop-first approach, but implement with mobile-first methodology * Master your layouts by creating your own scalable CSS grid, or using Flexbox for total layout 'flexibility' * Retrofit your old web sites with your new responsive design skills * Deal with legacy browsers, and learn how to keep your designs consistent * Implement widely used responsive patterns, such as the "drawer navigation", the "off-canvas" and the "flexbox-based" navigation patterns * Find the best way to serve the right type of image and how to make videos responsive * Build custom responsive emails to ensure the message gets across regardless of the device In Detail Building powerful and accessible websites and apps using HTML5 and CSS3 is a must if we want to create memorable experiences for our users. In the ever-changing world of web design and development, being proficient in responsive web design is no longer an option: it is mandatory. Each chapter will take you one step closer to becoming an expert in RWD. Right from the start your skills will be pushed as we introduce you to the power of Sass, the CSS preprocessor, to increase the speed of writing repetitive CSS tasks. We'll then use simple but meaningful HTML examples, and add ARIA roles to increase accessibility. We'll also cover when desktop-first or mobile-first approaches are ideal, and strategies to implement a mobile-first approach in your HTML builds. After this we will learn how to use an easily scalable CSS grid or, if you prefer, how to use Flexbox instead. We also cover how to implement images and video in both responsive and responsible ways. Finally, we build a solid and elegant typographic scale, and make sure your messages and communications display correctly with responsive emails. Style and approach Designing and developing for the web should be fun, and that's the tone used in the book. This book is written in a step-by-step format with clean-cut examples. You will also find tips and notes all over the book to help clarify those small and simple details most books and tutorials assume you already know.