This document outlines how to build web applications using various tools. It discusses creating a boilerplate structure, adding libraries and dependencies, coding, testing, and deploying the application. Specific tools covered include Node.js, Yeoman for scaffolding applications and managing packages, and Grunt for running tasks like the development server, watching for changes, minification, deployment, and tests.

1. How to build webapps
with TOOLS
Pasindu Perera

2. How to build
1. Create a boilerplate / structure
2. Add libraries/dependencies/assets
3. Code
4. Test
5. Deploy

3. Tools in showcase today

4. To install
● Node (http://nodejs.org/)
● Yoman (npm install -g yo)
● Grunt (npm install -g grunt-cli)
● Bower (npm install -g bower)

5. YO
● Scaffold the
application
o Configurations
o Adding new assets

6. YO
● Package
management
o Dependencies
o Possible conflicts
o Update packages

7. GRUNT
● Run Tasks
o Running the server
o Watch for changes
o Minification/Uglifica
tion
o Deployment
o Running tests
o Branding