Packt Publishing – GRUNT js – Automate web development tasks and save your time
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As a front-end developer, you have to do many time-consuming tasks. Grunt is a task runner automating the web development tasks, it will save you a lot of precious time. As always time = money. Save your time by learning Grunt. Sample tasks that are going to be executed for you by Grunt: – compressing of CSS and JS files, making files smaller means that your website will load faster, merging CSS and JS files, you can maintain many JS/CSS files and at the end user only one. This is decreasing the number of required requests (which also improves the website’s loading speed), optimizing your images – reducing their file sizes without affecting quality, automatically adding vendor prefixes – you won’t need to worry about vendor prefixes anymore. Grunt gives you a perfect solution with no performance hit and nothing new to learn. Finding JavaScript bugs almost instantly – bugs in JS are the hardest to spot. With JShint one of the Grunt plugins, you can forget about this problem and much more – there are over 4,000 plugins available. After my course, you will know everything I mentioned above! Set it once and enjoy your saved time! Build your websites faster and avoid repetitive work. [Read more…]