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Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

By : Winkler
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Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

4.9 (10)
By: Winkler

Overview of this book

Navigating the frontend realm of the Adobe Commerce platform can often feel like a labyrinth, given its multifaceted systems and intricate layering. This book demystifies Adobe Commerce frontend development, guiding you through its paths with clarity and precision. You'll learn how to set up your local environment, paving the way for a smooth development experience and navigate the platform's theming ecosystem, exploring layout XML systems and the power of templates. As you progress through the book, you'll leverage an array of JavaScript libraries and frameworks that Adobe Commerce boasts of, with special emphasis on RequireJS, jQuery, Knockout.JS, and UI Components. Additionally, you'll gain an understanding of the intricacies of Adobe Commerce CMS, explore frontend-related configurations in the admin panel, and unlock the secrets of frontend optimization. Practical exercises provided in the book will enable you to create top-notch Adobe Commerce sites that are functional, optimized, user-centric, and a step ahead in the ever-evolving frontend landscape.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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RequireJS and jQuery

Now that we’ve had a quick introduction to the JavaScript frameworks that are used in the Adobe Commerce (AC) platform, let’s set sail and learn how to navigate the waters of RequireJS and jQuery.

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to work with RequireJS, create scripts, and add any custom third-party JavaScript to your theme. Our small journey will consist of the following aspects:

  • A small introduction to RequireJS and how it is embedded in the platform
  • How to add custom JavaScript to the theme using RequireJS
  • How to initialize RequireJS files in the template files
  • Working with jQuery inside your custom JavaScript files
  • How to create and extend jQuery widgets
  • How to modify or override objects or methods using RequireJS

This chapter is the key to understanding how AC works with JavaScript, with RequireJS as its source, since anything JavaScript-related goes – or rather should go – through RequireJS...

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