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Learning Angular - Third Edition

By : Aristeidis Bampakos, Pablo Deeleman
Book Image

Learning Angular - Third Edition

By: Aristeidis Bampakos, Pablo Deeleman

Overview of this book

Angular, loved by millions of web developers around the world, continues to be one of the top JavaScript frameworks thanks to its regular updates and new features that enable fast, cross-platform, and secure frontend web development. With Angular, you can achieve high performance using the latest web techniques and extensive integration with web tools and integrated development environments (IDEs). Updated to Angular 10, this third edition of the Learning Angular book covers new features and modern web development practices to address the current frontend web development landscape. If you are new to Angular, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction to help you get you up and running in no time. You'll learn how to develop apps by harnessing the power of the Angular command-line interface (CLI), write unit tests, style your apps by following the Material Design guidelines, and finally deploy them to a hosting provider. The book is especially useful for beginners to get to grips with the bare bones of the framework needed to start developing Angular apps. By the end of this book, you’ll not only be able to create Angular applications with TypeScript from scratch but also enhance your coding skills with best practices.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
1
Section 1: Getting Started with Angular
4
Section 2: Components – the Basic Building Blocks of an Angular App
9
Section 3: User Experience and Testability
15
Section 4: Deployment and Practice

Summary

In this chapter, we used the knowledge that we gained in previous chapters to create a full Angular 10 app from scratch. Throughout building this application, we applied different techniques that we have learned in this book.

We used the Angular Material 10 library to style the application and give it a unique look and feel. We added routing to enhance its navigation experience and used forms to collect user data. We learned how to override the Angular in-memory Web API and implement custom logic for handling HTTP methods. But most importantly, we saw the benefits of using the Angular framework to build a web application.

Unfortunately, our journey with the Angular framework ends here. However, the possibilities of what we can do are endless. The Angular framework is updated with more new features in each release, giving web developers a powerful tool in their toolchain. We were delighted to have you on board, and we hope that this book broadens your imagination about...