ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP
AngularJS is quickly becoming one of the most popular frameworks for building dynamic web applications. This class will introduce you to the basic concepts and tools in the AngularJS framework and will step through a single page app project so you can see your new skills in action. We will also discuss general concepts of MVC architecture for Javascript applications, further reading and some tips for your next AngularJS project.
TAKEAWAYS
- Learn the basics of MVC architecture for Javascript
- Understand the AngularJS toolset and how to apply it to your project
- Use controllers to encapsulate business logic
- Use directives and two way data binding to easily wire up front end views
- Complete a single page app mini project with AngularJS
- Testing strategies for AngularJS
PREREQS & PREPARATION
Please bring along a laptop running a local web server, Node.js and that has a text editor or IDE. An intermediate level of HTML, CSS and Javascript is recommended. No prior experience with AngularJS is necessary.
ADVANCED LEARNING
Stay tuned for an advanced 4-class series on developing apps with Angular.js. All attendees of the beginner event will be eligible for a discount on the advanced series.
ABOUT DAN:
Dan manages interactive development teams at Sapient Global Markets and has been involved in technology for the past 10 years. He has a background in numerous programming languages including JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, Python, Java and databases. Dan has years of experience teaching both programming as well as downhill skiing. Dan received his undergraduate BS from Northeastern University.