Yeoman
Frontend Meetup Budapest, October Gergely Nemeth @nthgergo
Why Yeoman?“Yeoman is a robust and opinionated client-side stack, comprising tools and
frameworks that can help developers quickly build beautiful web applications.”
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Why Yeoman?“Yeoman is a robust and opinionated client-side stack, comprising tools and
frameworks that can help developers quickly build beautiful web applications.”
● scaffolding, write less with Yo
● build, preview and test with Grunt
● dependency management with Bower
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Why Yeoman?“Yeoman is a robust and opinionated client-side stack, comprising tools and
frameworks that can help developers quickly build beautiful web applications.”
● scaffolding, write less with Yo
● build, preview and test with Grunt
● dependency management with Bower
● maintained separately
● play well together, all part of the Yeoman workflow
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Yo
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Yo● scaffolding tool
● install globally with:
○ npm install -g yo (includes Grunt and Bower)
● generators
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Grunt
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Grunt● javascript taskrunner
● why? automate repetitive tasks
○ linting
○ compiling
○ minification
○ testing
○ etc...
● more plugins from NPM
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Bower● front-end package management
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Bower● front-end package management
● runs over:
○ Git
○ Http(s) URL
○ Zip
○ NPM
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Bower● front-end package management
● runs over:
○ Git
○ Http(s) URL
○ Zip
○ NPM
● maintained by Twitter and the open-source community
● configuration in bower.json
○ devDependencies
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Showtime!https://github.com/gergelyke/Yeoman-demo
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Frontend Meetup, October
Gergely Nemeth | @nthgergo
Thanks!
