Learn Angular: Your First Week
About this eBook
This book contains a collection of articles that provide a rapid introduction to Angular, getting you up and running with no fuss. It contains:
- Angular Introduction: What It Is, and Why You Should Use It by Ilya Bodrov-Krukowski
- AngularJS and Angular: a Detailed Comparison by Manjunath M
- An Introduction to TypeScript: Static Typing for the Web by Byron Houwens
- Getting Past Hello World in Angular by Jason Aden
- Angular Components: Inputs and Outputs by David Aden
- A Practical Guide to Angular Directives by Claudio Ribeiro
- Angular Components and Providers: Classes, Factories and Values by David Aden
- Quickly Create Simple Yet Powerful Angular Forms by Kaloyan Kolev
- Using Angular NgModules for Reusable Code and More by Jeremy Wilken
- Angular Testing: A Developer's Introduction by Michael Wanyoike
- Creating UIs with Angular Material Design Components by Ahmed Bouchefra
- Developing Angular Apps without a Back End Using MockBackend by Vildan Softic
- React vs Angular: An In-depth Comparison by Pavels Jelisejevs
This book is for all front-end developers who want to get proficient with Angular and its related tools. You'll need to be familiar with HTML and CSS and have a reasonable level of understanding of JavaScript in order to follow the discussion.
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About the author
Ilya Bodrov is personal IT teacher, a senior engineer working at Campaigner LLC, author and teaching assistant at Sitepoint and lecturer at Moscow Aviations Institute. His primary programming languages are Ruby (with Rails) and JavaScript. He enjoys coding, teaching people and learning new things. Ilya also has some Cisco and Microsoft certificates and was working as a tutor in an educational center for a couple of years. In his free time he tweets, writes posts for his website, participates in OpenSource projects, goes in for sports and plays music.
Byron Houwens is a designer and developer who enjoys focusing on front end technologies and UX. He currently works as a front end developer in the burgeoning edtech environment, and lives in sunny Cape Town, South Africa.
Jason Aden is a software engineer and AngularJS aficionado. He previously built robust server-side web applications until he moved to front-end development and became an expert in JavaScript, Sass, AngularJS and related technologies. He was one of the featured speakers at the first Angular conference held in Salt Lake City in January 2014.
Claudio Ribeiro is a software developer, traveler and writer from Lisbon. When he is not developing some cool feature at Fixeads he is probably backpacking somewhere in the world or messing with some obscure framework.
Kaloyan is a full-stack web developer from Sofia in Bulgaria.
Jeremy Wilken is a software engineer at eBay, with background building web applications for desktops and mobile using Ionic and AngularJS. He is involved with open source and has a background using open source CMS systems.
Michael writes clean, readable and modular code. He loves learning new technologies that bring efficiencies and increased productivity to his workflow.
David Aden has worked for more than 20 years in high tech and has worked as a full stack web developer, team lead and project manager. He works on an Angular team for Salesforce's Desk.com.
