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JavaScript Build refers to the process of preparing JavaScript code for production by optimizing and bundling it for efficient delivery. This skill encompasses the use of tools and techniques to compile, minify, and package JavaScript files...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryJavaScript and jQuery
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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