Adventures in Angular

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AiA 167: Deploying Angular Dec 12, 2017

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Panel: Ward BellJohn PapaJoe EamesCharles Max WoodIn the episode of Adventures in Angular the panel discusses Deploying Angular. Specifically, the panel talks about the complexities of the development server and CLI. Each panelist talks about their own paths on how they might deploy, the uses of guides, projects, tools or technologies and strategies they use to help the production. This is a great episode to grasp different approaches and tools to deploying Angular.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:•Is it easy Joe? Did you figure it out?

Difficulties, Effort
CLI is different in Production
ng-doc. io
Staging environments
Deploying with Rails
Using the web packer gem
Fall back routes
Web servers for deployment?
Guides
CLI as a crutch
Reducing cost with Circle CI
Building a web server
Schematics
Docker File
In person deploying…rather then someone else?
Checking-In
Code Ship, Git Lab
Azure
Comfortability to implement
Investing time to learn how to do this!
Building a docker image
If you are not using VS Code, how long does it take?

•and much more!Links:

Picks:Charles•Stranger Things 2

Avengers: Infinity War

Joe•NG Conf.

Ward

Novel - The Shadow of the Wind

John

Try other Technologies

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AiA 166: Visual Studio Code and Live Sharing with Chris Dias and PJ Meyer LIVE at Microsoft Connect 2017 Dec 05, 2017

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Charles Max WoodSpecial Guests: Chris DiasPJ MeyerIn this episode, Charles is at Microsoft Connect 2017 in NYC. Charles speaks with Chris Dias and PJ Meyer about Visual Studio Code and Live Sharing. Chris and PJ explain more on their demo at Microsoft Connect on Live Collaborative Editing and Debugging. Learn more about the new features with Visual Studio Code and the efficient workflows with screen sharing, and much more.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

Demo on Live Collaborative Editing and Debugging explained
New Features with VS Code
Developer productive
Debugging pain points
Getting feedback
New in VS Code
Language support and Java Debugger
Live Share
Debugging from different machines and platforms
Multi-Stage Docker File
TypeScript compiler
More on debugging with Cosmos DB
Debugging in the Cloud?
Docker Extensions
Data Bricks
Updated python tools
Coming up with Visual Studio Code in the next 6 months
TypeScript and Refactoring
Getting the word out about code - Word of mouth?
Number of people using VS Code?
Envision for what VS Code is becoming?
Preparing for a keynote and processes?
And much more!

Links:

https://code.visualstudio.com
https://github.com/chrisdias
GitHub.com/microsoft
@code

Picks:Chris

Pizza

Deli

Charles

Coupon Pass for tourist in NYC

Special Guests: Chris Dias and PJ Meyer.
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AiA 165: Angular Air with Justin Schwartzenberger Nov 29, 2017

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Panel: Joe EamesCharles Max WoodSpecial Guest:Justin SchwartzenbergerIn the episode of Adventures in Angular the panel welcome Justin Schwartzenberger to talk about Angular Air. Justin is a podcaster, product manager, and educator at Narwhal Technologies. Justin talks about his experience working with customers and contributing to the Angular community. Justin discusses the content of his podcast, Angular Air, and how it helps the Angular community learn all about Angular. This is a great episode for learning about other podcast platforms that focus on all things Angular.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:•What do you do at Narwhal and with Angular Air?

Angular Air podcast History
Hosting and Topics on Angular Air video podcast
Favorite episodes on Angular Air
How to figure out what to discuss on the podcast
Using the community to figure great topics
Competition for listening time
Things to learn - Angular Animations, GraphQL, etc.
Influences
Performances, Character, with the intros and hosting
Difficulties and Challenges - Scheduling and finding guests
Youtube videos recording and cueing up
Dealing with episodes notes on Youtube
Views on the Video platform vs. Audio platform
What is the future of Angular Air podcast?
Automation, Sponsorships, etc
What is the present and future of Angular overall?
Are people still doing Angular?

•and much more!Links:

Angular Air
@angularair
Narwhal Technologies (nrwl.io)
@schwarty
@jschwarty
schwarty.com

Picks:Charles

Joe

JavaScript Journey with Only Six Characters
5 year old MacBook Pro

Justin

Special Guest: Justin Schwartzenberger.
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AiA 164: TypeScript with Amanda Silver Nov 22, 2017

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Charles Max WoodSpecial Guests: Amanda SilverIn this episode, Charles is at Microsoft Connect 2017 in NYC. Charles speaks with Amanda Silver. Amanda is deemed the TypeScript and future of JavaScript guru, and this year's speakers at Microsoft Connect with Visual Studio Live Share. Amanda shares what is new with TypeScript and how that is a kind of subscript to JavaScript. Amanda explains the big picture of TypeScript’s inception and where she believes the language will be most efficient and effective for JavaScript and TypeScript developers.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

What is new in TypeScript?
Keep JavaScript and TypeScript aligned
TypeScript is implemented to create larger scaled applications
Integration with VS Code, etc.
Building better tools for JavaScript Developers
When would this be taken on by users
Defaults in Visual Studio
TypeScript replacing JavaScript type service
TypeScript is written in TypeScript
Chakra runtime
Diaspora
The different faces of JavaScript
Optimized JavaScript runtime
Languages should be created with tooling
A satisfying tooling experience
Foot Guns
New Tokens
Eco-systems and metadata
Multi-phase
Minimum common denominator constantly changing
Collaborating on the same code
Open Source and the impact
How to move to open source
Contributing
The next thing for TypeScript
The future of JavaScript
And much more!

Links:

@amandaksilver

Picks:Amanda

Visual Studio Live Share
Instinct of learning technology

Charles

What is new in TypeScript?
Keep JavaScript and TypeScript aligned
TypeScript is implemented to create larger scaled applications
Integration with VS Code, etc.
Building better tools for JavaScript Developers
When would this be taken on by users
Defaults in Visual Studio
TypeScript replacing JavaScript type service
TypeScript is written in TypeScript
Chakra runtime
Diaspora
The different faces of JavaScript
Optimized JavaScript runtime
Languages should be created with tooling
A satisfying tooling experience
Foot Guns
New Tokens
Eco-systems and metadata
Multi-phase
Minimum common denominator constantly changing
Collaborating on the same code
Open Source and the impact
How to move to open source
Contributing
The next thing for TypeScript
The future of JavaScript
And much more!

Links:

@amandaksilver

Picks:Amanda

Visual Studio Live Share
Instinct of learning technology

Charles

Special Guest: Amanda Silver.
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AiA 163: Finding a Job with Charles Max Wood Nov 14, 2017

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Panel:Charles Max WoodIn this episode of Adventures in Angular, Charles does a solo episode talking about entrepreneurship and the topic/course on “How to Get a Job.” This is an informative episode for those looking for a job as a developer and how to prepare your resume for your career search. Charles covers the core pieces of the course and specific areas of tailoring your credentials for the job you want to acquire.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

How do I get a great job? Companies are only hiring Senior Devs.
Your selling point as a Jr. Dev.
Framing your experience for the companies to better see your experience.
I don’t want a ( this kind of boss)
Feeling like you are making a difference in your job.
Who do you want to work for, with, where, and how, etc.
Working in a facility or remotely. What do you want?
Check out the meet-up places or workplaces (WeWork), Glassdoor
Check out the people who work that these companies, LinkedIn.
Check out company’s Slack rooms, forum, etc. to make connections
Visit the companies personally
Look into contacting the Meetup Organizers
Building rapport
Resume mistakes - how to properly format it so it is skim-able
Top 3 bullet points and tailor to each job
Unnecessary material in your resume - again tailor to the company
Important material to include on your resume, contributions on projects
The cover letter - How to do this correctly with a personal touch
What to do when you get the interview - the offer!
And much more!

Links:

devchat.tv/get-a-coder-job-full-accessfull-access
WeWork
Expert Salary Negotiation

AiA 162: Change detection in Angular with Maxim Koretskyi Nov 08, 2017

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Panel: Joe EamesAlyssa NicollShai ReznikSpecial Guest:Maxim KoretskyiIn the episode of Adventures in Angular the panel welcome Maxim Koretskyi to talk about Change Detection in Angular. Maxim explains that he enjoys reverse engineering and working with Angular. Maxim talks about working with Angular and React to figure out how the Change Detection works on both platforms. Furthermore, Maxim mentions that all his findings and on his blog on Medium.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

Why Change Detection and what is most interesting about it?
Debugging
Reversing engineering in React and how Change Detection works
The difference in how Change Detection work in Angular and React
Diving into the source code for Angular 2.
The component is angular?
Directives
Life Cycle hooks
Change detection runs for each view notes
View notes are a directive
Loops and subsequences
Example View at 24:00
Intercepting the mouse click
Microtasks
How does Angular know that something has changed?
Compliers
Dynamic components

•and much more!Links:

Picks: Shay Reznik

Alyssa

Warld Domination

Joe

Maxim

Special Guest: Maxim Koretskyi.
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AiA 161: Upgrading Angular Nov 02, 2017

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Panel: Joe EamesAlyssa NicollCharles Max WoodWard BellAaron FrostIn the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel’s discussion topic is about upgrading Angular. The panel covers preparation and the difficulties of getting started with the upgrade service. Notably, basic users do not understand the process of the updated with simple applications. Also, playing with the idea to rewrite your applications in Angular directly, or do we just upgrade?In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

NG upgrading - preparation with a module loader.
It is a mess to get started
Look at you Angular JSJ, and ask what am I gaining by doing this?
Can you write it in a different Angular directly?
How long till am I off of Angular JS or Backbone?
Application is written in Angular JS
Legacy documentation for updates
Annotating and bundling
Angular solves the performance stuff
Having someone in charge of it will have a smooth transition
Convenient function with upgrading
Upgrading big applications vs. Rewriting.
Typescript
Migration
Upgrading components
and much more!

Links:

NG Conf. 2018

Picks:Ward

NG Atlanta
Neutron Star Collision

Alyssa

NG Atlanta

Joe

Migrations
NG CONF.

Aaron

Neutron Star Collision

AiA 160: NG-Conf. 2018 Plans Oct 17, 2017

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Panel: Joe EamesAlyssa NicollCharles Max WoodWard BellSpecial Guests: Aaron FrostIn the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel speaks with Aaron Frost. Aaron is a return guest and works at SaltStack. In this episode, the panel and Aaron ask questions about the upcoming NG Conf. 2018. The panel discusses the many exciting upcoming topics discussions, events, and speakers.Importantly, Aaron and Joe give a preview of the theme of the event. Aaron mentions, for this year, NG Conf. is going to be about what the community wants to hear about. This is based on recent surveys taken by developers and new coders. These particular details extend into to specific speakers and the level of expertise for discussion.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:•NG Conf. - Grand America - April 18-20, 2018

Kid Conference
2 whole days of workshops
Same intro as last year
Schedule of workshops and event speakers
Parties and food
Activities
Theme - around “Ready Player One” - 80s
Who is coming and who is speaking
Number 1 thing to come away with - NGRX
#3 - Actually Animation?
Non-Angular topics? AI, Electro.
Ticket Sales - Waitlist raffle,

•and much more!Links: •SaltStack •NG Conf. 2018 •github.com/aaronfrost/ama•github/bryanforbes•Grand America Booking

Ready Player One

Picks: Ward•BackpackingAlyssa•NG Atlanta Joe•Steve Harvey - Jump

One Man Star Wars Trilogy

Charles•The Banished of Muirwood

Just code

Aaron•Can’t Make This Stuff Up •White Velvet Cake

Prayers for all recent disaster

Special Guest: Aaron Frost.
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AiA 159: Testing Angular with Intern 4 with Bryan Forbes Oct 10, 2017

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Panel: Joe EamesShai ReznikAlyssa NicollCharles Max WoodSpecial Guests: Bryan ForbesIn the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel speaks with Bryan Forbes. Bryan has been working for Sight Pen a consultancy company that works with JavaScript and many others platforms. Bryan mentions that SitePen is well known for their Dojo toolkit. Bryan talks about testing Angular with the intern tool.Bryan and the panel dive into the testing of all sorts old and new tools and compared them to the Intern Toolkit. Bryan talks about the different kinds functions that are needed to compile and implement testing. The discussion covers tools like Testacular, karma, Protractor, and Leadfoot, and Intern, as testing kits for Angular.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

What intern a testing tool and how it is used.
Protractor and how this is different as a testing tool
Cross browser testing
Testacular turning in to Karma
Unit testing end to end.
Using typescript
Promise shim
How to bring Intern into your Angular App
Assertion libraries
Intern working with Karma
Intern is client-side product, not a SAAS product
Protractor
Webpak plugin to integrate Intern
End-to-End testing
Leadfoot testing
and much more!

Links:

Picks:Shai

Angular Connect - EG Game Show

Alyssa

Destiny II

Joe

The Behavior Gap

Charles

Bryan

Using Intern With Angular
Read!

Special Guest: Bryan Forbes.
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AiA 158: Teaching Angular with Paul Spears and John Baur Oct 03, 2017

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Panel: Ward BellJoe EamesShai ReznikAlyssa NicollCharles Max WoodSpecial Guests: Paul Spears and John BaurPaul and John both work at Oasis Digital Solutions in St. Louis. Paul is the lead curriculum author for the Angular Bootcamp course. Both, Paul and John teach Angular to companies, public, private, and offer consulting to their customers.Paul and John speak about specific ways they approach teaching. Both teachers have a wide range of experience in teaching Angular. Paul and John speak about the most current best practices of teaching and learning Angular.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

Teach newcomers Angular, the proper approach.
Starting fresh with the Bootcamp as an already experienced developer.
You should know the basics of JS, HTML, CSS, etc.
Enterprise background?
Using dot net with Angular
How do you bring people along with single page apps, as they have different backgrounds
CLI and tooling to help get people moving along with Angular
Where do people get hung up?
EG Module
Dumping everything in one module or Lazy Routing
and much more!

Links: AngularBootCamp.com@bps3@johnrbuarOasis Digital SolutionsPicks:Shai

Alyssa