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Getting Started with Angular - Second edition

You're reading from Getting Started with Angular - Second edition Fast-track your web development skills to build high performance SPA with Angular 2 and beyond

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787125278

Length 278 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

Angular

Concepts

Front End Web Development

Author (1):

Minko Gechev

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Getting Started with Angular Second Edition

Credits

Foreword

About the Author

About the Reviewer

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Customer Feedback

Preface

1. Get Going with Angular FREE CHAPTER

2. The Building Blocks of an Angular Application

3. TypeScript Crash Course

4. Getting Started with Angular Components and Directives

5. Dependency Injection in Angular

6. Working with the Angular Router and Forms

7. Explaining Pipes and Communicating with RESTful Services

8. Tooling and Development Experience

Chapter 8. Tooling and Development Experience

We are already familiar with all the core concepts of Angular. We know how to develop a component-based user interface, taking advantage of all the building blocks that the framework provides – directives, components, dependency injections, pipes, forms, and the brand new router.

For the final step, we'll look at where to begin when we want to build a single-page application (SPA) from scratch. This chapter describes how to do the following:

Use Web Workers for performance-sensitive applications.
Build SEO-friendly applications with server-side rendering.
Bootstrap a project as quickly as possible.
Enhance our experience as developers.
What is Ahead-of-Time (AoT) compilation and how to use it.

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Authors (1)

Minko Gechev

Minko Gechev

Minko Gechev is a Google Developer Expert for the Angular team and a presenter at over 40 worldwide conferences, including ng-conf, AngularConnect, AngularUP, and many others. Minko is co-author of the official Angular style guide, and has developed codelyzer – a tool for static analysis of Angular applications and best practices, which is part of the Angular CLI, and currently has over a million downloads each month. Minko is a former member of the Angular Mobile Team where his role involved him with tools for facilitating the process of developing Progressive web applications with Angular easier. Other projects by the author include the AngularJS style guide, which is translated to 13 different languages, aspect.js, Angular Seed, and many others. Minko Gechev is co-founder and CTO at Rhyme and strongly believes in open source software.

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