Author › Joseph LeBlanc
Joseph LeBlanc began programming when he was eight years old. Since then he has become a computer programmer and an active member of the Austin, Texas, tech community. He has presented at conferences, taught classes, and authored books on web development. Joseph is an advocate for the Node community, and he enjoys working with end users to help them solve problems using custom code and household computer science. He can be found on the web at www.jlleblanc.com.
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Explore the RESTful APIs of several popular cloud storage services, including Amazon S3 and Dropbox, and examples of what can be built with them.
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Extend HTML through the rich JavaScript framework AngularJS.
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Use PEAR, PECL, and Composer to incorporate modular, reusable code in your PHP applications.
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Separate DOM manipulation from the data powering your web application with Backbone.js.
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Explore the possibilities NoSQL databases offer developers for unparalleled flexibility and performance.
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Take a first look at Node.js, a software system that makes it possible to write full web applications entirely in JavaScript.
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Bridges the gap between site administration and customization by developing Joomla! components, plug-ins, modules, and other extensions.
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Use Joomla! to build a website from scratch with no programming at all, from installation to launch.
