Angular - Chris Mendez

Angular

A collection of 12 posts

Using ngrok to test your Facebook oAuth callbacks

Using ngrok to test your Facebook oAuth callbacks

How to configure Facebook Login oAuth callbacks for local Angular development.

Creating elegant routes in Angular (ng2)

Creating elegant routes in Angular (ng2)

How to create friendly URL's using Angular modules and lazy loading routes.

Typescript Bundle for Textmate

Here's my attempt to offer code highlighting to Textmate users working with Typescript. I'm positive there is a better way to do this so please consider this blog entry my offer to the universe with a hope that someone will provide an better Typescript bundle. In my specific sitation, I

Angular: Working with Google Material Design

Here's how to install Angular Material [https://material.angular.io/] into your Angular app. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Step 0 - Install Angular Install Angular [https://www.chrisjmendez.com/2017/07/21/how-to-install-angular/] Step 1 - Create an App Create a new Angular app, change directory, and start the server in a single

Troubleshooting Angular

Angular development moves so quickly that there's a really good chance you'll have to troubleshoot your installation. Below are a few common problems I run into all the time. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ng build errors I received this somewhat cryptic message while trying to run ng build. > You have to be inside

Angular: Dynamically inserting SVG into an element

Angular: Dynamically inserting SVG into an element

How to store and deliver SVG data from a database dynamically through Angular.

AngularFire: Getting started with Angular and Firebase

AngularFire: Getting started with Angular and Firebase

Firebase provides a hosting service for Angular developers at nearly zero cost. The service provides three types of hosting: NoSQL database, server-side code and Angular hosting. This entry will help you get started using Firebase. I should start by saying that the Angular team has documentation on Github [https://github.

Using Dotenv with Angular

Using Dotenv with Angular

While developing an Angular app with Angular CLI, it's not very easy to integrate the dotenv package. After a few hours of research, I found a process that works well enough.

Tools for Software Engineers

My Favorite Visual Studio Code Plugins

I started using Textmate [http://macromates.com/] in 2004 because it was Rails friendly. Lately I've been using Visual Studio Code [https://code.visualstudio.com/Download] because it's Typescript and Angular friendly. Below are a few of my favorite 3rd party add-ons. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Themes You can find themes within the

Anatomy of an Angular 2 App

Anatomy of an Angular 2 App

Angular 2 is out and I'm currently working on a single web app hosted on Firebase. This will be a simple landing page website and if you come from Ruby on Rails [http://guides.rubyonrails.org/command_line.html] or Express JS [https://expressjs.com/en/starter/generator.html], you're

Tools for App Makers

Tools for App Makers

In order to build websites, apps or API's, every developer ultimately ends up curating a suite of tools that can help them build products better, cheaper and faster. Below are a few tools that I use all the time. API Development * Postman [https://www.getpostman.com/] - Google Chrome plug-in

How to install Angular with Typescript

How to install Angular with Typescript

Here's how to install Angular using Node Package Manager. Step 1 - Angular Install the latest version of Angular. npm install -g @angular/cli@latest Step 2 - Typescript Definitions Install typescript definitions using @types [https://www.npmjs.com/package/@types/npm]. @types unifies the management of definitions and packages