Have you tried ngFor in Angular 2? I bet you have. If you try the Angular 2 release candidate or later, you may have noticed a pervasive change that affects nearly every early adopter of Angular 2. The syntax changed very subtly. The new syntax is super easy to refactor. However being inquisitive l
Recently I had a great opportunity to sit down with brilliant and humble friend Chris Martin to film a Play by Play video for Pluralsight. Chris had an Angular 1 app he had written in ES5 and wanted to convert it to TypeScript. We decided to try the conversation live while filming (what could go wro
What is the difference between ES5, ES2015 (formerly known as ES6), and TypeScript? Which should we learn and use? First, let’s create a foundation for our discussion for each of these. TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript. ES2015 is the evolution of ES5. This relationship makes it easier to lear
My Angular 2 First Look course is now available on Pluralsight [http://jpapa.me/a2ps1stlook]. This course is a gentle introduction to the changes that Angular 2 brings, how they compare to Angular 1, and provides an understanding of the architecture and how the core concepts work together to build
Recently I had a great opportunity to sit down with my good friend and expert i18n developer Brian Clark to build internationalization into an Angular app. You can watch us build the app here at Pluralsight [https://jpapa.me/pbpi18nclark]. Internationalization is a powerful way to provide a better
