The new release of AngularJS, simply known as Angular, is a complete rewrite of the previous one, entirely based upon TypeScript and ECMAScript 6 specifications.
If you're a seasoned web developer, most likely, you already know what TypeScript is. In case you don't, no worries, we'll get to that later on.
The choice of not making Angular backward compatible with AngularJS clearly demonstrates the intention of the author's team to adopt a completely new approach--any developer who already knows AngularJS will undoubtedly face a huge number of breaking changes, not only in the code syntax, but also in the way of thinking and designing the client app. Angular is highly modular, component-based, comes with a new and improved ...
