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Switching to Angular - Third Edition

By : Minko Gechev
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Switching to Angular - Third Edition

By: Minko Gechev

Overview of this book

Align your work to stable APIs of Angular, version 5 and beyond, with Angular expert Minko Gechev. Angular is the modern Google framework for you to build high-performance, SEO-friendly, and robust web applications. Switching to Angular, Third Edition, shows you how you can align your current and future development with Google's long-term vision for Angular. Gechev shares his expert knowledge and community involvement to give you the clarity you need to confidently switch to Angular and stable APIs. Minko Gechev helps you get to grips with Angular with an overview of the framework, and understand the long-term building blocks of Google's web framework. Gechev then gives you the lowdown on TypeScript with a crash course, so you can take advantage of Angular in its native, statically typed environment. You'll next move on to see how to use Angular dependency injection, plus how Angular router and forms, and Angular pipes, are designed to work for your projects today and in the future. You'll be aligned with the vision and techniques of the one Angular, and be ready to start building quick and efficient Angular applications. You'll know how to take advantage of the latest Angular features and the core, stable APIs you can depend on. You'll be ready to confidently plan your future with the Angular framework.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Summary

In this chapter, we covered the DI mechanism of Angular. We briefly discussed the positives of using DI in our projects by introducing it in the context of the framework. The second step in our journey was how to configure injectors using @NgModule; we also explained the hierarchy of injectors and the visibility of the registered providers. In order to enforce a better separation of concerns, we mentioned how we can inject services carrying the business logic of our application in our directives and components.

In the next chapter, we'll introduce the new routing mechanism of the framework. We'll explain how we can configure the component-based router and add multiple views to our application. Another important topic we will cover is the new form module. By building a simple application, we will demonstrate how we can create and manage forms.

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