Learning Angular A Hands-On Guide to Angular 2 and Angular 4

by Dayley, Brad; Dayley, Brendan; Dayley, Caleb

• ISBN13: 9780134576978
• ISBN10: 0134576977
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-09-28
• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Summary

Learning Angular 2 teaches modern application development with Angular 2. It begins with the basics of Angular 2 and the technologies and techniques used throughout the book, such as key features of TypeScript, newer ES6 syntax and concepts, and details about the tools needed to write professional Angular 2 applications.

 

The reader will next build an Angular 2 application from scratch while learning about the primary pieces of an Angular 2 application and see how they work together. Using lots of examples, the core parts of Angular 2 will be introduced, such as Components, the Router, and Services.

 

The book also covers techniques like server-side rendering and how to incrementally add Angular 2 to existing Angular 1 applications. Finally, the reader will gain insight into advanced skills that should be part of any professional Angular 2 developer’s toolkit such as testing, tooling options, and performance tuning.

Author Biography

Brad Dayley is a senior software engineer with more than 20 years of experience developing enterprise applications and web interfaces. He has used JavaScript and jQuery for years and is the author of Node.JS, MongoDB and Angular Web Development; jQuery and JavaScript Phrasebook; and Sams Teach Yourself AngularJS, JavaScript, and jQuery All in One. He has designed and implemented a wide array of applications and services, from application servers to complex web applications.

Brendan Dayley is a web application developer who loves learning and implementing the latest and greatest technologies. He is the co-author of Sams Teach Yourself AngularJS, JavaScript, and jQuery All in One and Node.JS, MongoDB and Angular Web Development. He has written a number of web applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Angular, and he is exploring the capabilities of new web and mobile technologies such as augmented reality and how to use them for innovative solutions.

Caleb Dayley is a university student who is studying computer science. Introduced to software development at a young age, he has taught himself much of what he knows about computer programming. He is a developer in JavaScript, Python, and C#, and is a big fan of the Unity platform. He is also the co-author of Node.JS, MongoDB and Angular Web Development. He is excited for what the future holds, and the opportunities to help design and create the next generation of innovative software that will continue to improve the way we live, work, and play

Table of Contents

Previous edition TOC

 

Introduction

Chapter 1 - Jumping Into JavaScript
Chapter 2 - Getting Started with AngularJS

Chapter 3 - Understanding AngularJS Application Dynamics
Chapter 4 - Implementing the AngularJS Scope as a Data Model
Chapter 5 - Using AngularJS Templates to Create Views

Chapter 6 - Implementing Directives in AngularJS Views

Chapter 7 - Creating Your Own Custom Directives to Extend HTML
Chapter 8 - Implementing AngularJS Services in Web Applications
Chapter 9 - Creating Your Own Custom AngularJS Services
Chapter 10 - Creating Rich Web Application Components the AngularJS Way
Chapter 11 - Testing AngularJS Applications