Chapter 1Falling In Love With AngularJS

So, you're a web developer. Let me ask you a question: What do you usually do when you're asked to build a web application? If it's a client-side app, you most likely set up a project structure quickly, and grab your favorite JavaScript library, or just use plain vanilla JavaScript, to get started. If the application involves back-end logic, your favorite server-side language helps you.

Well, things are changing. Let me share a little secret with you: Pure HTML can now be used to build full-blown web applications! We all know HTML is great for creating static documents, but for developing a dynamic web app, standalone HTML is not really the best tool. This is where AngularJS comes in. AngularJS is what ...

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