Bussiness class apps

nw.js

• desktop app experience, 
• html5, css3, js, webgl - base on Chromium
• complete node.js api support
• print, save to file behaviors, 
• creating chrome apps

Single Page Apps (SPA)

SPA, RWD, WTF

• solid bases:
  • @media query, 
  • rem, em, %, 
• not only Bootstrap,
• routing is important
  • back button, 
  • history fix,

Performance PoV

• limited CSS animations, 
• SVG over canvas,
• rendering engine support, 

ui.router

• state machine, 
• state nesting, 
• views
• great API - e.g auth

Hybrid Mobile Apps

• based on angular.js,
• uses native components - Cordova
• supports iOS and Android,
• build in browser,
• debug in mobile,
• ship to store

Backend integration

Fast and furious 

• create plain JSON files, in API directory,
• downsides:
  • difficult to simulate changes propagation

Express + JSON

• use existing sample JSON, 
• build with custom api server (express), to be able to return 403, 404 codes and simulate communication ,
• you can use libs like: chance.js to get more randomized data,
• requires additional step during app serve

Swagger UI

• language agnostic REST API,
• when API is large and constantly changes,
• UI  + api explorer + tester, 
• easy to use and integrate,
• mock generator

Security

• open, 
• secure, 
• RFC 7519, 
• claim based

JSON Web Token