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One of my favorite things with Yii is the Gii (Generator). With a few clicks I could simply add a few Models/Controllers/Views (or all of the above), then build/customize those. MeanJS uses the Yeoman/Yo generator to make this happen. After installing Yeoman generator (which I believe we already installed when...
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This time I’ll be covering the testing done on the Backend (Mocha) and Frontend (Karma). Mocha Mocha is a JS testing framework that allows Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) approaches to be used for building the tests. There’s a lot to learn about Mocha, luckily it’s very well...
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The first thing I’ve noticed with MeanJS is the amazing Documentation. For people familiar with the concepts of MVC (Model, View, Controller), the folder structure of MeanJS should be really easy to understand. Models Mongoose (built in) makes the part of Model building a lot easier, and very easy to...
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A few weeks ago I introduced MEAN.JS, which is a modern Stack based on Node. This post will be covering the installation process, since you have to start at the beginning :) First, to make sure we have all the prerequisites: node.js - this is the server, the replacement for...
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In the early 2000’s, the Web Dev world was pretty Chaotic. There use to be absolutely no frameworks to speak of, and the idea of Content Management Systems was only just starting to catch on. However people needed a way to use some common tools (at the very minimum), so...