Written from author Michael D. Callaghan's personal experience teaching Angular to web development teams, this book will serve as a practical guide to help you adopt Angular for your organization.
This book consists of a series of essays related to Angular development, adoption, and the wider eco-system designed to appeal to experienced web developers and managers who have some experience with Angular and are looking to adopt and integrate it into their business for their web development projects.
You'll begin with an introduction to Angular15, along with associated frameworks and tools such as Typescript, Firebase RxJS and Docker. You'll then explore Angular components, progressive Web Apps (PWA’s) APIs, Test-driven development, testing, security and the basics of agile project management. This includes how to train your team and effectively communicate with management and key stake-holders within your organization while transitioning onto an Angular workflow.
What You'll Learn
- Advocate for Angular from within your organization
- Create a simple "no-code" Angular component
- Keep up with Angular releases for enterprise projects
- Understand service APIs from both the producer and consumer point of view
- Test APIs quickly and using Firebase
- Implement the basics of agile project management
Who This Book Is For
Experienced web developers and managers with some knowledge of Angular and the related JavaScript eco-system who are looking at adopting Angular for enterprise projects and those who need to get co-workers up to speed with an Angular-based workflow.
Part I:Core Concepts.- 1: A Gentle Introduction to Angular.- 2: A Brief
Introduction to Typescript.- 3: Angular CLI Quick Reference.- 4: Making a
Simple Angular Component.- 5: Offline Networks.- 6: Custom Angular Checkboxes
with [ (ngModel)] Support.- 7: Error Handling Strategies for Handling Data 8:
Upgrading Angular.- 9: Understanding Service APIs.- 10: Deploy with Azure
with ng Deploy.- 11: Hosting an API.- 12: Progressive Web Applications
(PWAs).- 13: RxJS: To Use or Not to Use?.- Part ii: Testing and Debugging.-
14: Test-Driven Development with Angular.- 15: Unit Testing Strategies.- 16:
Debugging with Docker Containers.- Part III: The Command Line.- 17: What Do
All Those Symbols Mean?.- Part IV: Source Control.- 18: Fixing Broken Git
Commits.- 19: Archiving Your Git Repositories.- Part V: Communication and
Training.- 20: How We Learn and Teach.- 21: Slow Down to be Noticed.- 22:
Watch Your Language.- 23: Agile Planning and Management with Trello.- Part
VI: Other Topics.- 24: Automate Screenshots with Protractor.- 25: Image
Repositories.
Michael D. Callaghan is a software developer and tech lead with more than twenty years experience, primarily in Microsoft and Linux environments, the past 10 years of which has been spent assembling, mentoring, and leading development teams. Most recently specialized in designing and leading the development of web-based and mobile applications, utilizing light-weight components and open frameworks, using Agile, test-driven methodologies.
