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Author: Aristeidis Bampakos

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Explore Angular’s latest features, from signals and standalone components to SSR, SSG, AI tooling, and production-ready UI and data patterns, so you finish with skills and a portfolio that work on the job Key Features • Master a suite of hands-on solutions and leave with a hiring-ready portfolio that proves job-ready skills • Deliver fast and ship with confidence; from SSR/SSG to performance gains and reliable UI stacks • Add focused AI features like OCR, summaries, and assistants where they help most Angular has evolved toward faster delivery, server rendering, and an enhanced developer experience. This book shows what that looks like in practice. Each project reflects how real teams work: forms, routing, data, and the small choices that make an app feel finished. You will build with just enough tech to matter: signals, template-driven and reactive forms; PrimeNG, Angular Material, and Telerik UI; Google Maps; drag-and-drop; and PWA desktop features. You will also wire up backend NestJS with MongoDB, Firebase services, and email notifications,, then improve delivery with SSR and SSG and focused Core Web Vitals improvements. Guided by Aristeidis Bampakos, a Google Developer Expert for Angular and an experienced team lead, you learn practical patterns you can apply right from the get-go. By the end, you will not just “know” Angular. You will think like a front-end engineer who can deliver, portfolio in hand, job-ready and confident to level up in your current role. Who this book is for This book is for developers with beginner-level Angular experience who want to become proficient in using essential tools and dealing with the various use cases in Angular. Beginner-level knowledge of web application development and basic experience of working with latest JavaScript or TypeScript is essential before you dive in.

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【One-Line Pitch】 A project-driven guide that turns beginner-level Angular knowledge into job-ready skill by building ten enterprise-style web apps, from bug trackers and POS systems to AI-enabled validators and SSR-optimized storefronts. Best for developers who already know basic Angular/TypeScript and want a portfolio plus practical patterns for real teams. 【Book Arc】 - **Opening (~0%–10%)**: Sets up the toolkit and mindset—installing the Angular CLI, scaffolding a fresh app per chapter, and understanding the book's project-per-chapter structure and conventions. - **Early (~10%–35%)**: Builds foundational apps that drill core Angular: components, signals, template-driven and reactive forms, routing, and UI libraries like Clarity, Angular Material, and Firebase/Firestore integration for data-driven apps. - **Middle (~35%–55%)**: Moves into richer integrations—QR/camera scanning with third-party libraries, Google Maps, NG-ZORRO forms and modals, and wiring Firebase AI Logic (Gemini) for chat-style AI features inside a parking validator. - **Late (~55%–80%)**: Shifts toward state management, drag-and-drop scheduling (Kendo UI), and more complex enterprise UI patterns such as POS flows and expense reporting. - **Ending (~80%–100%)**: Focuses on delivery and polish—SSR/SSG, Core Web Vitals improvements, PWA desktop features, and production-ready performance and UI stacks. 【Key Takeaways】 - **Projects are the curriculum** (Early): Each chapter scaffolds a standalone app, so concepts like signals, forms, and routing are learned through repetition across ten different domains rather than isolated theory. - **Signals and standalone components are the modern baseline** (Early): The book treats signals and standalone architecture as default patterns, not novelties—useful for aligning with current Angular idioms. - **UI libraries are chosen per project, not dogmatically** (Early–Middle): Clarity, Angular Material, PrimeNG, NG-ZORRO, and Kendo UI each appear where they fit, teaching you to evaluate and integrate third-party component ecosystems. - **Backend and cloud integration is part of the front-end job** (Early–Middle): NestJS with MongoDB, Firebase/Firestore, AngularFire, and email notifications show how Angular apps connect to real services. - **AI features are scoped and practical** (Middle): Firebase AI Logic with Gemini powers OCR, summaries, and assistants—framed as focused enhancements, not AI for its own sake. - **Delivery quality is a first-class skill** (Late–Ending): SSR, SSG, Core Web Vitals, and PWA features are treated as part of shipping, not afterthoughts. - **Portfolio as outcome** (Ending): The explicit goal is a hiring-ready body of work, so each project doubles as a demonstrable artifact. 【Reading Tips】 - **Skim the setup chapters, deep-read the integration chapters**: CLI installation and scaffolding repeat; spend time on Firebase, AI Logic, and SSR/SSG where the real patterns live. - **Build alongside, don't just read**: The book's value is in the doing—type the code, break it, fix it, and adapt each project to your own variation. - **Treat UI library chapters as transferable skills**: You won't use all five libraries on the job, but learning to read their docs and wire them into Angular is the durable takeaway. - **Don't skip the exercises and further reading**: They extend each project beyond the chapter and are where portfolio differentiation happens. - **Watch for version drift**: Angular moves fast; verify CLI commands and library APIs against current docs as you go. 【Coverage Limits】 The excerpts cover the book's structure, early-to-middle project details, and stated goals, but do not include full chapter content for the later projects (state management, SSR/SSG specifics, or the final performance chapters). This guide reflects the book's arc and themes rather than a chapter-by-chapter summary.
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ial tools and dealing with the various use cases in Angular. Beginner-level knowledge of web application development and basic experience of working with lat...
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that gives us access to the underlying dialog component. 4. Inject the service in the component class: private dialogRef = inject(MatDialogRef); 5. Add the f...
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ding classes does in the following steps, as we use them. 2. Declare the following property in the Parking service class: private readonly chat: ChatSession;...
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he booking.ts file and add the following import statement: import { StepperModule } from 'primeng/stepper'; The StepperModule class contains all the required...
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reates a button with an icon and an accompanying tooltip. 6. Add the classes from step 4 to the imports array: imports: [MatToolbar, MatIconButton, MatIcon,...
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required data of an employee: 1. Open the employee‑builder.ts file and import the model method and the FormsModule class: import { Component, model } from '@...
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se components for displaying the cart items and their total cost in a tabular format. 2. Create an interface to define the shopping cart items: interface Car...
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ISBN: 1806668467
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Publish Year: 2026
Language: English
Pages: 298
File Format: PDF
File Size: 10.3 MB
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