Learn Gulp, The Streaming Build System – Daniel Stern

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This comprehensive course covers everything a developer needs to know to effectively use Gulp in day-to-day situations and in the workplace.

We will cover all main Gulp topics in this series, including what Gulp is, Installation, Plugins and automating a project using a Gulpfile.

You will learn:

• How to install Gulp on your Mac or PC
• How to run Gulp from the command line and use the Gulp command-line arguments
• How Gulp works and when you should use it
• About various essential Gulp plugins including gulp-less, gulp-concat and gulp-uglify
• How to run Gulp tasks in sequence
• How to run Gulp tasks automatically when certain files are updated
• How to write a fully-fledged Gulpfile to manage a complex project

Gulp is a very powerful and easy-to-use tool. By taking this tutorial series, you will be able to use Gulp in all your day-to-day projects. You will understand how to write a Gulpfile, what plugins to download, and how to configure them using the Gulp API.

Best of all, we’ll tackle a full Gulpfile in a hands-on workshop where we’ll need to automate LESS, JavaScript and HTML processing. We’ll use gulp-uglify, gulp-less, browser-sync and more, all in real time, so you can code along at home.

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Gulp

• Why Gulp? (3:37)
• Course Overview (3:08)
• What is Gulp? (5:19)

Gulp Plugins

• What are Plugins? (2:53)
• Important Gulp Plugins (3:48)
• Workshop: Locating Gulp Plugins (3:18)

Using Gulp

• Workshop: Installing Gulp and Gulp Plugins (3:41)
• What is a Gulpfile? (3:38)
• The Gulp API (7:40)
• The Gulp Command Line (5:32)

All About Gulp

• Running Tasks in Series (11:54)
• Automatically Running Tasks (5:51)
• Live Reloading (6:04)
• Workshop: Putting it All Together – Automating a Project with Gulp (15:50)

Conclusion

• Conclusion (3:15)