What Is AngularJS?

AngularJS is a client-side framework developed by Google. It is written in JavaScript with a reduced jQuery library called jQuery lite. The entire ideology behind AngularJS is to provide a framework that makes it easy to implement well-designed and well-structured web pages and applications using an MVC framework.

AngularJS provides all that functionality to handle user input in the browser, manipulate data on the client side, and control how elements are displayed in the browser view. Here are some of the benefits AngularJS provides:

Data Binding: AngularJS has a very clean method to bind data to HTML elements using its powerful scope mechanism.

Extensibility: The AngularJS architecture enables you to easily extend almost ...

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