VueJS Course Content
VueJS
Introduction to Vue.js
- What is Vue.js?
- Vue.js vs. Other Frameworks (React, Angular)
- History and Evolution of Vue.js
- Key Features and Advantages of Vue.js
- Setting Up the Development Environment
- Introduction to Vue CLI
2. Vue.js Basics
- Vue Instance
- Creating a Vue Instance
- Understanding the Vue Lifecycle
- Data Binding and the
data
Object - Methods and Computed Properties
- Templates and Directives
- Vue.js Templates and Syntax
- Directives Overview (
v-bind
,v-model
,v-if
,v-for
, etc.) - Conditional Rendering with
v-if
andv-show
- Looping through Data with
v-for
- Handling Events with
v-on
- Two-Way Data Binding with
v-model
3. Components in Vue.js
- Introduction to Components
- What are Components?
- Creating and Registering Components
- Props: Passing Data to Components
- Emitting Events and Custom Events
- Parent-Child Communication
- Slots and Scoped Slots
- Introduction to Slots
- Named and Default Slots
- Scoped Slots for Advanced Content Distribution
- Component Lifecycle Hooks
- Understanding Lifecycle Hooks (
created
,mounted
,updated
,destroyed
) - Using Lifecycle Hooks for API Calls and DOM Manipulation
- Understanding Lifecycle Hooks (
4. Vue Router
- Routing Basics
- Introduction to Vue Router
- Setting Up Routes and Navigating Between Views
- Dynamic Routes and Route Parameters
- Nested Routes and View Hierarchies
- Advanced Routing
- Route Guards (Global, Per-Route, In-Component)
- Lazy Loading Routes
- Programmatic Navigation
- Handling 404 Pages and Redirects
5. State Management with Vuex
- Vuex Basics
- Introduction to Vuex for State Management
- Understanding State, Getters, Mutations, and Actions
- Setting Up a Vuex Store
- Using Vuex in Components
- Advanced Vuex
- Modules in Vuex for Scalable State Management
- Namespacing Modules
- Using Vuex Plugins
- Best Practices for Structuring Vuex Stores
6. Forms and User Input
- Form Handling in Vue.js
- Building Forms with Vue.js
- Validation and Error Handling
- Working with Form Libraries (Vuelidate, Vue Formulate)
- Custom Form Components
- Two-Way Data Binding
- Understanding
v-model
and Custom Input Components - Handling Form Submissions
- Managing Complex Forms with Nested Data
- Understanding
7. Communication Between Components
- Event Bus
- Simple Event Bus for Sibling Communication
- When to Use Event Bus vs. Vuex
- Props and Events
- Passing Data with Props
- Emitting Events from Child to Parent
- Sync Modifier for Two-Way Data Binding
8. Custom Directives and Filters
- Directives
- Creating Custom Directives
- Hook Functions in Custom Directives
- Real-World Examples of Custom Directives
- Filters
- Using Built-In Filters
- Creating Custom Filters for Data Transformation
- Global vs. Local Filters
9. Vue.js Ecosystem
- Vue CLI
- Introduction to Vue CLI and Its Features
- Project Creation and Configuration
- Using Vue CLI Plugins and Presets
- Building and Deploying Vue Applications
- Vue Devtools
- Introduction to Vue Devtools
- Debugging Vue.js Applications
- Inspecting Components, Vuex, and Routing
10. Handling Asynchronous Operations
- Working with APIs
- Fetching Data with Axios
- Handling Promises and Async/Await in Vue.js
- Managing API Calls in Vue Components
- Error Handling
- Graceful Error Handling in API Calls
- Using Vue.js Error Boundaries
- Global Error Handling Strategies
11. Vue.js Animations and Transitions
- Basic Animations
- Introduction to Vue.js Animations
- Transitioning Elements with
transition
- Animating Lists with
transition-group
- Advanced Animations
- Using CSS Animations and Transitions with Vue
- JavaScript Hooks for Complex Animations
- Integrating Third-Party Animation Libraries (GSAP, Animate.css)
12. Single File Components (SFCs)
- Introduction to SFCs
- Structure of a Single File Component (
<template>
,<script>
,<style>
) - Scoped CSS in SFCs
- Using Preprocessors (Sass, TypeScript) in SFCs
- Reusable Component Design and Best Practices
- Structure of a Single File Component (
13. Testing in Vue.js
- Unit Testing
- Introduction to Unit Testing in Vue.js
- Setting Up Jest or Mocha for Vue Testing
- Writing Unit Tests for Components
- Testing Vuex Store and Actions
- End-to-End Testing
- Introduction to E2E Testing with Cypress or Nightwatch
- Writing and Running E2E Tests
- Best Practices for E2E Testing in Vue.js
14. Performance Optimization
- Optimizing Vue.js Applications
- Understanding Vue.js Reactivity System
- Optimizing Component Rendering with
v-once
andv-memo
- Code Splitting and Lazy Loading Components
- Using Vue.js Keep-Alive for Caching Components
- Production Optimization
- Minimizing Bundle Size with Webpack
- Tree Shaking and Code Splitting
- Performance Profiling with Vue Devtools
15. Progressive Web Apps (PWA) with Vue.js
- Introduction to PWAs
- What is a Progressive Web App?
- Converting a Vue.js Application to a PWA
- Service Workers and Caching Strategies
- Offline Support and Push Notifications
- Vue CLI PWA Plugin
- Using the Vue CLI PWA Plugin
- Configuring PWA Settings
- Deploying a PWA
16. Vue 3 Features and Composition API
- Introduction to Vue 3
- Overview of Vue 3 and Its New Features
- Migration from Vue 2 to Vue 3
- Composition API
- Introduction to the Composition API
- Replacing Options API with Composition API
- Using Reactive APIs (
ref
,reactive
,computed
) - Organizing and Reusing Code with Composition Functions
17. Building and Deploying Vue.js Applications
- Building for Production
- Building a Production-Ready Vue.js Application
- Environment Variables and Configuration
- Deployment Strategies
- Deploying to Static Hosts (Netlify, GitHub Pages)
- Deploying to Dynamic Hosts (Heroku, Firebase)
- CI/CD for Vue.js Applications
18. Real-world Vue.js Project
- Project Planning
- Defining Project Scope and Requirements
- Project Structure and Architecture
- Building the Project
- Implementing Core Features
- Integrating with REST APIs or GraphQL
- State Management with Vuex
- Routing, Forms, and Validation
- Finalizing the Project
- Testing and Debugging
- Performance Optimization
- Deployment and Hosting
19. Advanced Topics (Optional)
- Server-Side Rendering (SSR) with Nuxt.js
- Introduction to Nuxt.js for SSR
- Setting Up a Nuxt Project
- Pages, Layouts, and Routing in Nuxt
- Nuxt Modules and Plugins
- GraphQL with Vue.js
- Introduction to GraphQL
- Integrating GraphQL APIs with Vue.js
- Apollo Client Setup and Usage in Vue
- Vue Native
- Introduction to Vue Native for Mobile Development
- Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps with Vue
20. Conclusion and Next Steps
- Further Learning Resources
- Recommended Books, Blogs, and Courses
- Staying Updated
- Keeping Up with Vue.js Ecosystem and Updates
- Final Project Review
- Code Review and Feedback
- Preparing for Job Interviews
This course outline is designed to give students a thorough understanding of Vue.js, from fundamental concepts to building and deploying real-world applications.