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Switching to Angular - Third Edition

By : Minko Gechev
Book Image

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)

Developing model-driven forms in Angular

These will be the last steps for finishing "Coders repository". You can build on top of the code available at ch7/step-1/ (or ch7/step-2, depending on your previous work), in order to extend the functionality of the application with the new concepts we will cover. The complete example is located at ch8/multi-page-model-driven.

This is the result that we will achieve by the end of this section:

Figure 1

In the preceding screenshot, there are two forms:

  • A form that has the following controls:
    • The text input for the GitHub handle
    • A checkbox that points out whether we want to import the developer from GitHub or enter them manually
  • A form for entering new users manually

The second form looks exactly the way we left it in the previous chapter. However, this time, its definition looks a little bit different:

<form class=&quot...