
The Angular Plus Show
The Angular Plus Show is the home of ng-conf's official all-Angular podcast. Come here to stay up to date on the latest changes in the Angular community. Expect to laugh and cry with us as we talk about our experiences as Angular developers.
Latest episodes

May 12, 2025 • 1h 9min
S9E8 | TypeScript: the types, the mistakes, and the growth| Jan-Niklas Wortmann & Chau Tran
Chau and Jan sit down and talk about the "TYPE" in TypeScript because Chau comes across an amazing talk Kris Jenkins called Communicating in Types. Chau shares about his mistakes with error handling patterns with Remix in TypeScript. Jan seems to enjoy it and we think you will enjoy it too.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOz66dcsuT8More about Chau & Jan-NiklasX: @niklas_wortmann @Nartc1410LinkedIn:Jan-Niklas Wortmann Chau N TranFollow us onX: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-conf/2025Follow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

May 5, 2025 • 1h 20min
S9E7 | Writing Tests That Won't Cause Headaches | Younes Jaaidi
Testing your code should not be painful and it shouldn't set you up for painful refactors down the road. Our guest Younes Jaaidi shares his stratgey for writing tests that flips the way we think about writing test AND code on it's head.Younes' cookbook: Younes' Cookbookhttps://poku.io/More about Youneshttps://twitter.com/yjaaidihttps://www.linkedin.com/in/yjaaidi/https://bsky.app/profile/younesjd.devhttps://github.com/yjaaidihttps://medium.com/@yjaaidiFollow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-conf/2025Follow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Apr 28, 2025 • 46min
S9E6 | AI Agents Getting It Done | Rizel Scarlett
We all hear about AI every single day, but what are AI Agents and how are they used? Join us today as we talk with Rizel Scarlett from Block!More about RizelX: https://x.com/blackgirlbytesLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/rizel-bobb-sempleBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/blackgirlbytes.bsky.social YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/vHK9Xg_d6SkBlock AI Agent: https://github.com/block/gooseResilient Coders: https://www.resilientcoders.org/LinkedInFollow us onX: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-conf/2025 Follow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Apr 21, 2025 • 51min
S9E5 | Let's talk about Cypress | Mark Noonan
Cypress is a fantastic tool for E2E, but also component testing. In this episode we sat down with Mark Noonan, product manager at cypress. Other than Cypres we also extensively talked about testing accessibility, you don't want to miss that!More about MarkLinkedIn: Mark NoonanBluesky: @marktnoonan.bsky.socialCypress Accessibility product pageUI CoverageAngular component testing docsFollow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-conf/2025Follow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonlineEdited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 6min
S9E4 | Getting Started with SSR in Angular | Soumaya Erradi
Angular SSR has come a long way since the destructive hydration days, it's easier than ever to spin up a new ssr app or even add ssr to an existing app! Join us as we interview Soumaya Erradi about getting into SSR, what the best new features are, and even how to get started debugging!More about SoumayaLinkedIn: Soumaya ErradiX: @sumy92Bluesky: @sumyerradi.bsky.socialHybrid Rendering GuideNG Baguette Conf Follow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-conf/2025Follow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Apr 7, 2025 • 43min
S9E3 | From Idea to Mic: Writing Winning Talk Proposals | Chris Woody Woodruff
Want to land your first (or next) speaking slot at a tech conference? Join us as Chris Woody Woodruff (Sessionize "Most active Speaker" badge for 2023 & 2024) breaks down the art of crafting talk proposals that get noticed—and accepted. From brainstorming compelling topics to writing titles and abstracts that stand out in a sea of submissions. Whether you’re a first-time speaker or looking to sharpen your proposal game, you’ll learn some practical tools to move your idea from concept to conference stage. Resources: Presentation Zen bookASP.NET Core Reimagined with htmx Bookhttps://woodruff.dev/SessionizeMore about Woody LinkedIn Blog Company Mastodon BlueSky Follow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confFollow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 10min
S9E2 | Maintaining and Updating Legacy Angular | Katarzyna Płocka
It is hard to be an Angular developer without running into "legacy" Angular code, especially when we consider the number of features and updates that have been released by the Angular team in the past few years. In this episode, we talk with Katarzyna Płocka from ngGirls and Motorolla about how she and her teams manage their code bases to keep their applications performant, up to date, and easy to maintain.More about Katarzyna X: @pelagia1232LinkedIn: Katarzyna Anna (Puczko) Płockang-girls Follow us on:X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge on Salt Lake City, UT every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confFollow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Mar 24, 2025 • 1h
S9 E1 | Let's Make Stupid S**T | Jason Lengstorf
Join us as we talk with Jason Lengstorf about how adding fun and creativity to your coding can actually help you be a better coder!More about Jason:X:@jlengstorf , @codetv_dev Follow us onX: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge on Salt Lake City, UT every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confFollow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 13min
S8E16 | What's New in Angular Material | Ankita Sood
When it comes to component libraries, there are several choices, but there is only one that is maintained by that Angular team at Google. Angular Material has been quietly updating and adding features. In version 19 of Angular, Angular Material uses Material Design 3, design tokens, and so much more. Join us today as we talk with Ankita Sood about what's new in Angular Material and why Ankita's team uses Angular Material every day.More about AnkitaX: @GuacamoleAnkita LinkedIn: Ankita SoodBluesky: @ankitasood.bsky.socialFollow us onX: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge on Salt Lake City, UT every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confFollow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Jan 27, 2025 • 52min
S8E15 | Angular testing, micro-frontends, and more! | Rainer Hahnekamp
This is an episode of the Angular Plus Show that you will not want to miss. We welcome Rainer Hahnekamp to the show to learn about his Angular community contributions to NgRx, NgRx Toolkit, Playwright Component Testing and more. Rainer is a Google Developer Expert in Angular and a software architect at Angular Architects. Rainer shares his experience building open-source software for the Angular community and answers all of the questions on testing, micro-frontends and more.More about Rainer: X: @rainerhahnekampLinkedIn: Rainer HahnekampBluesky: @rainerhahnekamp.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/@ng-newshttps://www.youtube.com/@RainerHahnekampFollow us!X: The Angular Plus ShowBluesky: @theangularplusshow.bsky.social The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a multi-day Angular conference focused on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Developers from across the globe converge on Salt Lake City, UT every year to attend talks and workshops by the Angular team and community experts.Join: http://www.ng-conf.org/Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confFollow: https://twitter.com/ngconf https://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-conf https://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.social https://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconfWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Edited by Patrick Hayes https://www.spoonfulofmedia.com/ Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5