
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

Jan 1, 2024 • 44min
S3 E01 - The Dev Life | Behind the Code with Minko Gechev - Untold Stories of Angular's Development
Grab your black belts everyone, we’re kicking season 3 off with some roundhouse kicks and hammer fists! In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we interview Minko Gechev, the Engineering Product & Developer Relations Lead on the Angular Team at Google for a conversation all about the untold stories of Angular’s development. Minko shares some of the early motivations and challenges on the team and how that’s evolved today, pivotal moments in Angular’s history, important team dynamics, as well as how the Angular community has played an important role in making the framework what it is today. Minko wraps things up with what the team has envisioned for the future and highlights some things coming down the pipeline to keep Angular as amazing as ever! This is… the Dev Life!LINKS:https://twitter.com/mgechevhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mgechev/https://angular.io/CONNECT WITH US:Minko Gechev - @mgechevBrooke Avery - @jediBraveryPreston Lamb - @prestonjlamb

Dec 20, 2023 • 1h 14min
A+ Show S6E17| Building a Better CI/CD Pipeline | Adrian Baran
This week, Adrian Baran from Cisco joins us to discuss the struggles and triumphs of building a CI/CD Pipeline for a large enterprise Angular application. Whether you are just getting started or improving your existing pipeline, you won't want to miss this episode!More about AdrianX: @AdrianBaranLinkedIn: Adrian BaranNx Conf 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsUN0wQHPAshttps://github.com/abaran30Follow us on X: The Angular Plus Show 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/ngconfhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-confhttps://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.socialhttps://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonlineStock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Dec 13, 2023 • 1h 16min
A+ Show S6E16 | Mobile Developers Deserve Better! | Cecelia Martinez
Join us this week as we welcome Cecelia Martinez from the Ionic team to talk about the ins and outs of mobile development and how Ionic Appflow can help democratize releasing your apps to the various app stores. More about Cecelia and IonicBlueSky: @ceceliacreates.comThreads: cecelia_createsX: @ceceliacreatesLinkedIn: Cecelia Martinez useappflow.comionicframework.com/docs/angular/overviewatlantajavascript.comFollow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowThe 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/ngconfhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-confhttps://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.socialhttps://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonlineStock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 30min
A+ Show S6 E15 | WebStorm 2023.3: Everything Angular Developers need to know | Jan-Niklas Wortmann
WebStorm 2023.3 is out and with it comes some amazing updates around Angular 17. This time we had our host Jan-Niklas Wortmann, developer advocate at JetBrains, sharing everything he's excited about in this release. More about Jan-Niklas and Webstorm:https://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/https://blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/ BlueSky: @wordman.dev X: @niklas_wortmann LinkedIn: Jan-Niklas WortmannFollow us on X: The Angular Plus Show 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/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Dec 4, 2023 • 51min
S2 E20 - The Dev Life | Rainer Hahnekamp on Impactful Engineering: Navigating Challenges & Boosting Job Security
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, new Angular GDE and trainer at Angular Architects, Rainer Hahnekamp, shares insights into how programmers can make a meaningful impact on their teams regardless of your position or title. As part of the discussion on making an impact on your team, Rainer also shares insights into how to both recognize signs of job insecurity plus taking proactive steps to enhance job security as an Angular developer. If you’re looking to navigate your career most effectively, there’s something here for you… this is, The Dev Life!LINKS:https://twitter.com/rainerhahnekamphttps://www.angulararchitects.io/en/https://www.youtube.com/@RainerHahnekamphttps://www.youtube.com/@ng-newshttps://www.youtube.com/@OrdinaryAdventures (for some mindless entertainment)CONNECT WITH US:Rainer Hahnekamp - @rainerhahnekampBrooke Avery - @jediBraveryAlfredo Perez - @alfrodo_perez

Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 13min
A+ Show S6 E14 | Build the Community You Want | Wayne Gakuo
What do you do when you find yourself without a local community? If you're Wayne Gakuo, you find some collaborators, and you build one! Join us on this episode as we welcome Wayne to the podcast and talk about his experiences building Angular Kenya, a thriving African community of Angular developers.More about Wayne and Angular KenyaBlueSky: @waynegakuo.bsky.socialX: @wayne_gakuo@angular_kenyaLinkedIn: Wayne Jotham Gakuo Angular KenyaYouTube: @angularkenyaFollow us on X: The Angular Plus ShowThe 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/ngconfhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-confhttps://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.socialhttps://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonlineStock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Nov 27, 2023 • 55min
S2 E19 - The Dev Life | Justin "Schwarty" Schwartzenberger on the Best & Worst Habits of Software Engineers
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:What are your habits as a programmer? The good, the bad…? In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, Justin Schwartzenberger joins us to talk all about some of the top behaviors we’ve seen that either help or hinder careers for software engineers. Where do you fall on the list and what tweaks can you make to find a little more success in your day-to-day? Come join the discussion! This is… the Dev Life.LINKS:https://twitter.com/schwartyhttps://angularair.com/https://twitter.com/joeskeenjrCONNECT WITH US:Justin Schwartzenberger - @SchwartyJoe Skeen - @joeskeenjrBrooke Avery - @jediBraveryPreston Lamb - @prestonjlamb

Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 8min
A+ Show S6E13 | The Story About Storybook | Katarina Skroumpelou
If you're like a lot of software engineers, you may have heard of Storybook, you might even think you're using Storybook, but are you actually getting all of the benefits of Storybook in your repo? Join us as we welcome Katarina Skroumpelou, who spends her days making it easier to use Storybook in Nx monorepos to talk about all of the things you are probably missing out on with Storybook. More about KatarinaBlueSky: @psybercity.bsky.socialX: @psybercity LinkedIn: Katerina Skroumpelouhttps://psyber.city/%F0%9F%90%88Check out Novella's website! https://novella.app/Follow us on X: The Angular Plus Show 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/ngconfhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ng-confhttps://bsky.app/profile/ng-conf.bsky.socialhttps://www.facebook.com/ngconfofficialRead: https://medium.com/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonlineStock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Nov 15, 2023 • 59min
A+ Show S6 E12 | NgRx Signals Store | Marko Stanimirović
Angular Signals has just been officially released and the NgRx team already has developed a new signal-driven approach to state management. Unrelated to the well-established redux pattern, the team has designed a more functional way of managing state reactively. Join Marko Stanimirović from the NgRx team as we discuss all the details and what you need to know about the NgRx Signals Store. More about Marko and the NgRx Signals StoreX: @MarkoStDev LinkedIn: Marko Stanimirović GitHub: markostanimirovicNgRx GitHub: https://github.com/ngrx/platformOfficial Docs: https://ngrx.ioBlog: https://dev.to/ngrxDiscord: https://discord.gg/ngrxFollow us on X: The Angular Plus Show 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.Attend: https://ti.to/ng-confJoin: http://www.ng-conf.org/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/ngconf Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@ngconfonline Stock media provided by JUQBOXMUSIC/ Pond5

Nov 13, 2023 • 39min
S2 E18 - The Dev Life | Inside NgRx: A Core Developer's Tale with Marko Stanimirović
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, GDE & Principal Frontend Engineer, Marko Stanimirovic, gives an insider’s perspective into working on the Core Team for NgRx and AnalogJS. Marko starts by sharing his journey into programming and his early experiences as a developer. From there, he explains NgRx, its role in the Angular ecosystem, and addresses unique challenges faced on the Core Team. Marko also shares how his efforts in OSS have impacted his career and then gives advice for how & why others can get involved to excel in their careers as well. LINKS:https://twitter.com/MarkoStDevhttps://ngrx.io/https://analogjs.org/https://angularbelgrade.org/CONNECT WITH US:Marko Stanimirovic - @MarkoStDevBrooke Avery - @jediBraveryPreston Lamb - @prestonjlamb