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694: What's Up With Angular with Mark Techson

Nov 17, 2023

Mark Techson, a software engineer on the Angular team at Google, discusses the latest updates in Angular, including the significant features in Angular 17. He explains how Angular has implemented signals for better change detection and state management. Mark also dives into the integration of CSS and UI component libraries, highlighting Angular Material and its evolution. The conversation touches on the framework's unique capabilities, contrasts with other frameworks, and even blends in personal stories about game development and teaching coding to kids.

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Quick takeaways

Angular.dev is a new website that offers an interactive playground, a browser-based tutorial, and more for Angular developers.

GoDot is a programming game engine that allows users to design and build video games.

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Angular.dev: The new home for Angular developers

Angular.dev is a new website that offers an interactive playground, a browser-based tutorial, and more for Angular developers. It provides a seamless scrolling experience and works well on mobile devices. Check out #GoodMorningWithMark on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram for Mark Texan's weekly videos encouraging and helping people get unstuck.

Intro

2min

Angular's Rebranding and Evolution

4min

Exploring Angular's Unique Features and Ecosystem

4min

Angular and TypeScript: Mastering State Management

8min

Exploring Angular 17's Innovations

21min

Exploring Angular UI and Game Development

13min

Balancing Game Development and Family: A Journey into Teaching Code

3min

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Mark Techson about the recent Angular announcements and updates. How did Angular implement signals? What’s new in Angular 17? How does Angular handle CSS or UI component libraries?

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