Angular 2 Cookbook 2nd Edition

Discover over 70 recipes that provide the solutions you need to know to face every challenge in Angular 2 head on

Angular 2 introduces an entirely new way to build applications. It wholly embraces all the newest concepts that are built into the next generation of browsers, and it cuts away all the fat and bloat from Angular 1. This book plunges directly into the heart of all the most important Angular 2 concepts for you to conquer. In addition to covering all the Angular 2 fundamentals, such as components, forms, and services, it demonstrates how the framework embraces a range of new web technologies such as ES6 and TypeScript syntax, Promises, Observables, and Web Workers, among many others.

This book covers all the most complicated Angular concepts and at the same time introduces the best practices with which to wield these powerful tools. It also covers in detail all the concepts you'll need to get you building applications faster. Oft-neglected topics such as testing and performance optimization are widely covered as well. A developer that reads through all the content in this book will have a broad and deep understanding of all the major topics in the Angular 2 universe.

What You Will Learn

• Understand how to best move an Angular 1 application to Angular 2
• Build a solid foundational understanding of the core elements of Angular 2 such as components, forms, and services
• Gain an ability to wield complex topics such as Observables and Promises
• Properly implement applications utilizing advanced topics such as dependency injection
• Know how to maximize the performance of Angular 2 applications
• Understand the best ways to take an Angular 2 application from TypeScript in a code editor to a fully function application served on your site
• Get to know the best practices when organizing and testing a large Angular 2 application