Practical Ext JS 4

1. Front Matter

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2. Core JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 1-7

3. Overview of Ext JS 4

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 9-15

4. Understanding the Ext JS 4 API

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 17-29

5. Controls and Layout

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 31-66

6. Working with Data

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 67-92

7. Data Controls

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 93-130

8. Drag and Drop

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 131-152

9. Theming and Styling

   • Prabhu Sunderaraman

   Pages 153-169

10. MVC with Ext JS 4

    • Prabhu Sunderaraman

    Pages 171-183

11. Extending, Unit Testing, and Packaging

    • Prabhu Sunderaraman

    Pages 185-205

12. Back Matter

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Practical Ext JS 4 will get you up and running, using Ext JS 4.2 for your projects, as quickly as possible. After a quick refresher on some JavaScript basics, you will get to grips with Ext JS 4’s OO concepts (such as mixins) and familiarize yourself with its UI components and layout. You'll learn all the core features of the Ext JS framework, such as its MVC architecture, theming and styling your applications, and displaying data through components such as grids, trees, and charts. You'll use the Ext JS components and create an entire application from scratch by following the many practical examples. Finally, you'll learn about unit testing and packaging to build and deploy better applications.    

• Provides you with a solid knowledge of the building blocks of Ext JS 4
• Takes you through developing applications using the MVC architecture
• Demonstrates extending the UI with custom components and plugins
• Shows you how to unit test Ext JS 4 applications with Jasmine and deploy them with Sencha Cmd
• Completely up-to-date for the latest Ext JS 4.2

Prabhu Sunderaraman is a Software Consultant with DuraSoft, India. He is a hands-on developer who likes to code all the time and has a passion for speaking, teaching, and blogging. He conducts corporate training workshops and consults on variety of technologies for companies all over the globe. He is extremely fluent in coding in multiple languages and a strong advocate of test driven development. Prabhu is also an author of Spring 3.0 Black book, a comprehensive book on Spring framework. He lives in the city of Chennai, in the southern part of India.

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