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Angular Design Patterns

By : Mathieu Nayrolles
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Angular Design Patterns

By: Mathieu Nayrolles

Overview of this book

This book is an insightful journey through the most valuable design patterns, and it will provide clear guidance on how to use them effectively in Angular. You will explore some of the best ways to work with Angular and how to use it to meet the stability and performance required in today's web development world. You’ll get to know some Angular best practices to improve your productivity and the code base of your application. We will take you on a journey through Angular designs for the real world, using a combination of case studies, design patterns to follow, and anti-patterns to avoid. By the end of the book, you will understand the various features of Angular, and will be able to apply well-known, industry-proven design patterns in your work.
Table of Contents (9 chapters)

MVC

Oh MVC, good ol' MVC. You served us well for many years. Now, people want you to retire, without fuss if possible. Even I can see how younger, unidirectional user interface architectures can outsmart you and make you look like a relic from the past.

In this section, we'll first describe what the model-view-controller is, regardless of the programming language used to implement it, and then we'll see the shortcomings of applying MVC for frontend programming. Finally, I'll present a way of implementing an MVC that makes sense with Angular in terms of ease of implementation, maintenance, and performance.

Model-view-controller at large

The whole principle behind the model-view-controller design pattern...